Oh you have TSO disabled? That explains a lot. Yes, it's been a bumpy road, and there are still some e1000 lockups, but in general things should be smooth these days.
I suspect that "these days" in kernel.org terms differs somewhat from "these days" RH/SuSE/etc terms, hence TSO being disabled.
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