Re: 2.6.24-mm1 bugs

From: Kok, Auke
Date: Fri Feb 15 2008 - 11:34:21 EST


Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> - network doesn't always come up at first try (e1000e). On 2.6.24
> e1000e doesn't seem to work at all, so I use e1000, but that has
> other problems.

Andy Gospodarek pointed out a possible problem with e1000e if you are not using
MSI interrupts (e.g. booting with pci=nomsi or CONFIG_PCI_MSI=n). Can you confirm
that you are not using MSI irqs? If so, then we have a patch that you can try.

IOW post your `cat /proc/interrupts` please :)

Auke
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