netdev - Re: e1000e fails after several S3 resumes (2.6.26 Debian, TP T60)

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Message-Id: <E1KsjH5-0007Mg-0R@approx.mit.edu>
Date:	Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:21:43 -0400
From:	Sanjoy Mahajan <sanjoy@....EDU>
To:	"Jesse Brandeburg" <jesse.brandeburg@...il.com>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"NetDEV list" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: e1000e fails after several S3 resumes (2.6.26 Debian, TP T60) 

Thanks.  I'll use 'ethregs' and 'ethtool -d eth0' at the next
opportunity, though it might take a few weeks for the problem to recur,

> you'll have to build ethregs which I haven't tried to do on debian,
> but it should be possible.

It needed the 'libpci-dev' package and built smoothly.

> There is also lots of opportunity for BIOS bugs to be effecting things
> so please make sure that you have the latest bios.

It has BIOS 2.20 (79ETE3WW), the latest version when I last upgraded the
BIOS, but I see that 2.23 is available.  I'll upgrade as soon as I
remember how on a Windowless (TM) machine.

-Sanjoy

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 glorify the hunters.'  --African Proverb
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