netdev - RE: REGRESSION: e1000e fails to communicate in 2.6.36-rcx (82566DM)

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Date:	Tue, 21 Sep 2010 10:36:35 -0600
From:	"Tantilov, Emil S" <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com>
To:	Priit Laes <plaes@...es.org>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net" 
	<e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: RE: REGRESSION: e1000e fails to communicate in 2.6.36-rcx (82566DM)

Priit Laes wrote:
> Ühel kenal päeval, R, 2010-09-10 kell 11:21, kirjutas Tantilov, Emil
> S: 
>>>>> After trying out newer 2.6.35-rc3 kernel, the network interface
>>>>> fails to
>>> 
>>> Uhoh.. it was a typo ^^, real kernel version is 2.6.36-rc3+ :S
>>> 
>>>> Is this still an issue in the latest net-next pull?
>>> Yes, it is still not working (latest net-next pull was on 4th of
>>> Aug) 
>>> 
>>>> Also please provide the output of ethtool -e.
>>> 
>>> Attached output from 2.6.36-rc3
>> 
>> I think this is a known issue for this device - we have a patch
>> currently in test, and we should have it out soon.
> 
> Any news on the patch?
Unfortunatelly we ran into some issues with the patch and we are still looking into it.

> 
> 2.6.36-rc5 is already out and I really do not want to see it getting
> into major release :(

Same here. We are working on it and we'll post it ASAP.

> Cheers,
> Priit :)

Thanks,
Emil