Re: 2.4.6.-ac2: Problems with eepro100

Martin Knoblauch (Martin.Knoblauch@TeraPort.de)
Mon, 09 Jul 2001 12:45:40 +0200

Martin Knoblauch wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> after going from 2.4.6-ac1 to 2.4.6-ac2 the eepro100 adapter in my IBM
> Thinkpad-570 has stopped working. While "ifconfig" shows the expected
> info, nothing network related (ping, yp, bind, amd, ...) is working. In
> my config, the eepro driver is built directly into the kernel.
>
> If I look at the interface lights, it seems that the link goes down
> early in the boot sequence. The whole thing is reproducible. When
> booting -ac1 again, everything is OK.
>

additional datapoint: if I use "eepro100.c" from vanilla 2.4.6, the
interface works OK. So, maybe the problems are power-managment related,
as the eepro100 differences in -ac2 seem to concern that area.

Martin

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