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PJ Waskiewicz peter.p.waskiewicz...@intel.com -----Original Message----- From: Lal [mailto:learner.ker...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 12:05 AM To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] 2.6.30rc7: ksoftirqd CPU saturation (x86-64 and x86-32 both) (in-tree e1000e at fault) > My original speculations were wrong: it goes wrong with 32-bit as well > as 64-bit kernels. The key is that it only ever goes wrong with the > in-tree driver. When I compiled the faulty kernels (32- and 64-bit), I > forgot to copy the out-of-tree driver into place. Use the out-of-tree > driver, and the CPU hogging goes away. So this is an in-tree e1000e > driver bug, definitely. Where is out-of-tree driver source available ? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel