e1000 in rawhide kernel

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Fri Feb 3 01:34:45 UTC 2006


On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 01:08:57PM +1300, Michael J Knox wrote:
 > Hi all, 
 > 
 > I am looking at a problem with the e1000 driver in rawhide (will the
 > installed FC5t2 kernel). 
 > 
 > I have a 82573E onboard NIC that refuses to obtain a DHCP IP. If its
 > statically asigned, I am ok. 
 > 
 > lspic output:
 > 
 > 03:00.0 Ethernet Controller: Intel Corporation 82573E Gigabit Ethernet
 > Controller (Copper) (rev 0.3)
 > 
 > The e1000 kernel module is loaded, ifconfig shows that eth0 was brought
 > up.
 > 
 > dmesg shows:
 > 
 > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
 > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is up 100Mbps Full Duplex. 

There have been a ton of e1000 changes since the test2 kernel,
please try and reproduce with the latest rawhide kernel, and if it's
still a problem, file a bug in bugzilla.

		Dave




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