Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 8 Apr 2008 20:15:10 +0200 | | From | Ingo Molnar <> | | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] e1000 to e1000e migration of PCI Express devices | |
* Kok, Auke <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com> wrote:
> > The following .config results in a non-working e1000 driver in a
> > bzImage:
> >
> > CONFIG_E1000=y
> > CONFIG_E1000_NAPI=y
> > CONFIG_E1000_DISABLE_PACKET_SPLIT=y
> > CONFIG_E1000E=m
> > CONFIG_E1000E_ENABLED=y
> >
> > the interface just doesnt come up.
> >
> > This makes it work:
> >
> > CONFIG_E1000=y
> > CONFIG_E1000_NAPI=y
> > CONFIG_E1000_DISABLE_PACKET_SPLIT=y
> > # CONFIG_E1000E is not set
> > # CONFIG_E1000E_ENABLED is not set
> >
> > please fix such interactions and make the transition as smooth and as
> > compatible as possible.
>
> This is really a vague report. Maybe you need to adjust your network
> setup to explicitly load the correct driver at boot? The adapter works
> correct here and I have a stock T60 here as well, just as you.
try the config combination i gave you [that's all that is needed - plug
the above lines into your .config of choice] - does that work fine for
you?
Ingo
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