Can you provide the kernel version (uname -a) and distribution? If this is a custom kernel the .config may also be useful for reproduction.
You may also want to try the previous version of e1000e to check if this is an issues that was introduced in the recent release. Thanks, Emil -----Original Message----- From: Reiner Pröls [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 6:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [E1000-devel] e100e driver hangs when setting an IP with ipconfig Hello, I'am using a computer where 2 ethernet devices with the PCI ID 109A are present I have compiled and installed the 0.4.1.12 version on a 2.4.24 Linux kernel. Modprobe works but generates the following output in dmesg e1000e: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - 0.4.1.12-NAPI e1000e: Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Intel Corporation. PCI: Setting latency timer of device 03:00.0 to 64 03:00.0: : Failed to initialize MSI interrupts. Falling back to legacy interrupts. 03:00.0: eth0: (PCI Express:2.5GB/s:Width x1) 00:0e:8c:9e:a7:a8 03:00.0: eth0: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection 03:00.0: eth0: MAC: 3, PHY: 2, PBA No: ffffff-0ff PCI: Setting latency timer of device 04:00.0 to 64 04:00.0: : Failed to initialize MSI interrupts. Falling back to legacy interrupts. 04:00.0: eth1: (PCI Express:2.5GB/s:Width x1) 00:0e:8c:9e:a7:a7 04:00.0: eth1: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection 04:00.0: eth1: MAC: 3, PHY: 2, PBA No: ffffff-0ff ifconfig eth0 up works also but ifconfig eth0 192.168.200.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 never finishs Any ideas? Thanks for your help Reiner ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel