netdev - Re: 8169 Intermittent ifup Failure Issue With RTL8102E Chipset in Intel's New D945GCLF Atom Board (Not the Initial Modprobe Crash, Another Problem)

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Message-ID: <20080625213142.GA29890@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:31:42 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Michael Grollman <mgrollman@...us.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 8169 Intermittent ifup Failure Issue With RTL8102E Chipset in
	Intel's New D945GCLF Atom Board (Not the Initial Modprobe Crash,
	Another Problem)

Michael Grollman <mgrollman@...us.com> :
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No html please.

[...]
> Patch of <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/4/17/298">http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/4/17/298</a> seems to fix the boot-up
> modprobe crash related to r8169 Intermittent Issue With RTL8102E
> Chipset in Intel's New D945GCLF Atom Board.&nbsp; However, the r8169 still
> only seems to work with this motherboard / realtek combo a certain
> percentage of the time.&nbsp; I have found the best luck when unplugging the
> power supply for 5 minutes, and then bring it up cold, thought his was
> also not perfect.&nbsp; Warm boots, then r8169 driver will load, but not
> work correctly all the time.<br>

Can you simply check with the latest -rc that 'lspci -vx' correctly displays
the pci registers of the 8102 when the device does not work ?

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Ueimor
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