Re: D945GCLF intel atom board & r8169 ethernet broken inlinux-2.6.27-rc5??

[Francois Romieu]

John Gumb <john.gumb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> With linux-2.6.27-rc5, "ifconfig eth0" just hangs. lspci -vvx reports,
> after loading the driver,
> 
> > 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E
> PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev ff) (prog-if ff)
> >       !!! Unknown header type 7f
> 00: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
> 10: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
> 20: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
> 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff  
> 
> Before I load the driver lspci -vvx looks OK.

It is probably the driver's responsibility then.

> I do not have (much) time to look into this any further but hopefully
> this might help someone.

Can you try patches #0001 .. #0008 at
http://userweb.kernel.org/~romieu/r8169/2.6.27-rc6/20080913/ ?

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Ueimor
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