Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 04 May 2001 13:20:49 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: dhcp problem with realtek 8139 clone with rh 7.1 |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > I've had the same problem with the 8139too drivers and DHCP. The reason > > I figure it must be the drivers is because in the 2.4.3 kernel, I'm able > > to use the 8139too drivers with DHCP without any problems. In 2.4.4 it > > locks my system. > > Multiple such reports - seems the 8139too update broke stuf - any ideas Jeff, > should I revert to the 2.4.3 one ?
I would say if Monday comes by without hearing from me, yes. It fixes some people, breaks others :/
I've already got a fix on the dhcp breakage -- need to lock and unlock EEprom before setting certain registers, and I am working on the other problem (symptom: 'partner ability 0000' even when a link is present).
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