Also, do you have a continuous stream of receive traffic arriving? The events/0 thread freaking out is typically due to IPv6 setup, but under normal traffic conditions it only takes a few seconds to complete.
-----Original Message----- From: Allan, Bruce W [mailto:bruce.w.al...@intel.com] Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 12:09 PM To: Aditya Rajgarhia; e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] Problem with Linux 2.6.32 and e1000e Apparently this is on a ThinkPad T61, correct? What version of Arch Linux are you running? 2009.08 or other? Have you tried a kernel.org version of the 2.6.32? >-----Original Message----- >From: Aditya Rajgarhia [mailto:adity...@gmail.com] >Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 1:09 PM >To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: [E1000-devel] Problem with Linux 2.6.32 and e1000e > >Hi, > >I upgraded from 2.6.30.4 to 2.6.32.2 and am experiencing problems with >e1000e. The thread events/0 uses half the CPU (or all of one core I >guess) and the keyboard doesn't work properly (only some of the keys get >typed). > >I have isolated this problem to e1000e by disabling each hardware >independently (the issue appears if I load the e1000e module and the >eth0 interface, and disappears if I do the opposite). > >I used to compile my own kernel but this kernel which is giving problems >is the stock kernel from Arch Linux with tuxice, so I'm not sure if >there is something enabled in this kernel which causes the issue. >Anyway, it would be best if we can resolve it. > >Attached is the .config, and the outputs of lspci -vvv and >/proc/interrupts. > >Please let me know if you need any other information. > >Thanks, > >Aditya ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ 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 Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel