linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.24-mm1 bugs

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:28:48 -0800
From:	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>
To:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
CC:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	jdike@...toit.com, jack@...e.cz
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-mm1 bugs

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
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/