Re: [ANNOUNCE] e1000 to e1000e migration of PCI Express devices

[Ingo Molnar]

* Kok, Auke <auke-jan.h.kok@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > The following .config results in a non-working e1000 driver in a 
> > bzImage:
> > 
> >  CONFIG_E1000=y
> >  CONFIG_E1000_NAPI=y
> >  CONFIG_E1000_DISABLE_PACKET_SPLIT=y
> >  CONFIG_E1000E=m
> >  CONFIG_E1000E_ENABLED=y
> > 
> > the interface just doesnt come up.
> > 
> > This makes it work:
> > 
> >  CONFIG_E1000=y
> >  CONFIG_E1000_NAPI=y
> >  CONFIG_E1000_DISABLE_PACKET_SPLIT=y
> >  # CONFIG_E1000E is not set
> >  # CONFIG_E1000E_ENABLED is not set
> > 
> > please fix such interactions and make the transition as smooth and as 
> > compatible as possible.
> 
> This is really a vague report. Maybe you need to adjust your network 
> setup to explicitly load the correct driver at boot? The adapter works 
> correct here and I have a stock T60 here as well, just as you.

try the config combination i gave you [that's all that is needed - plug 
the above lines into your .config of choice] - does that work fine for 
you?

	Ingo
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