M. Koehrer wrote:
> Hi Jan, 
> 
> I have placed a 
>    ping -c 1 
> directly after the ifconfig up  and actually it can be seen that nothing 
> happens on the Ethernet 
> (I run tcpdump from another NIC in the PC, both NICs connected via a HUB).
> When I add a sleep 2 before the ping I can see the usual sequence of Ethernet 
> frames, starting
> with the ARP request.
> 
> Thus the behaviour of the driver seems actually to be to throw away all 
> frames while the Ethernet
> line state is not detected yet.

To pick this up again: The official workaround is now a "sleep 2" after
insmod? Should we push some msleep(2000) in the module init path of
rt_e1000 for now or just document it for now? I would like to find a
consensus before the next release.

Jan

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