Aditya Rajgarhia wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I updated to kernel 2.6.29.1 (from 2.6.22) yesterday and my Intel
> 82566MM fails to work now (eth0 is not recognized). First, I noticed
> that the new kernel uses e1000e for this controller rather than e1000,
> but I get the following in dmesg:
> 
> e1000e: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - 0.3.3.3-k6
> e1000e: Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Intel Corporation.
> e1000e 0000:00:19.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 20 (level, low) -> IRQ 20
> e1000e 0000:00:19.0: setting latency timer to 64
> 0000:00:19.0: 0000:00:19.0: Failed to initialize MSI interrupts.
> Falling back to legacy interrupts.
> 0000:00:19.0: 0000:00:19.0: Invalid MAC Address: 00:00:00:00:00:00
> e1000e 0000:00:19.0: PCI INT A disabled
> e1000e: probe of 0000:00:19.0 failed with error -5

please send your .config as config.txt and full output of lspci -vvv as 
lspci.txt when the driver has failed to load.
 
> I searched for this issue, and came up with similar problems with
> e1000e but they involved checksum errors etc. I couldn't find any
> solution for 

this seems like a new issue.

> the above. I tried with CONFIG_PCI_MSI enabled but then I get the
> following messages and eth0 is still not recognized.

 
> e1000e: Unknown symbol pci_disable_msi
> e1000e: Unknown symbol pci_enable_msi
> e1000e: Unknown symbol pci_enable_msix
> e1000e: Unknown symbol pci_disable_msi

that's just a compile error, you have to rebuild both kernel and driver with
make -j2 all; make modules_install install
 
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> Note that I can boot into the old kernel (2.6.22) and the ethernet
> works fine as before. Please let me know if there is a fix for this,
> or if you need more information.

in the old kernel please do ethtool -e eth0 and get the dump of the eeprom and 
send it to us as ethtool.txt


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