** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Description changed:

  Broadcom BCM5708 network adapter does not work correctly on a fresh
- karmic install until after rmmod/modprobe of bnx2:
+ karmic install until after rmmod/modprobe of bnx2.  This was not an
+ issue for Jaunty:
  
  ubu...@ubuntu:~$ sudo ifup eth0
  [sudo] password for ubuntu: 
  Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.1.2
  Copyright 2004-2008 Internet Systems Consortium.
  All rights reserved.
  For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/
  
  SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
  eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
  eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
  Bind socket to interface: No such device
  Failed to bring up eth0.
  ubu...@ubuntu:~$  
  
  ubu...@ubuntu:~$ lsmod
  Module                  Size  Used by
  lp                     11844  0 
  parport                40464  1 lp
  radeon                667552  1 
  iTCO_wdt               13456  0 
  iTCO_vendor_support     4292  1 iTCO_wdt
  ttm                    42224  1 radeon
  i5000_edac             11216  0 
  edac_core              48524  3 i5000_edac
  dell_wmi                3248  0 
  psmouse                57124  0 
  i5k_amb                 7176  0 
  pcspkr                  2944  0 
  serio_raw               6564  0 
  dcdbas                  9104  0 
  shpchp                 37724  0 
  ses                     7488  0 
  enclosure               9920  1 ses
  bnx2                   77064  0 
  megaraid_sas           41692  2 
  fbcon                  41216  70 
  tileblit                3104  1 fbcon
  font                    8832  1 fbcon
  bitblit                 6624  1 fbcon
  softcursor              2336  1 bitblit
  i915                  210504  0 
  drm                   192224  3 radeon,ttm,i915
  i2c_algo_bit            7076  2 radeon,i915
  video                  23388  1 i915
  output                  3680  1 video
  intel_agp              31568  0 
  ubu...@ubuntu:~$ sudo rmmod bnx2
  ubu...@ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe bnx2
  ubu...@ubuntu:~$ sudo ifup eth0
  ifup: interface eth0 already configured
  ubu...@ubuntu:~$ ifconfig
  eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:19:b9:f3:ba:c4  
            inet6 addr: fe80::219:b9ff:fef3:bac4/64 Scope:Link
            UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
            RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
            TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
            collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
            RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:596 (596.0 B)
            Interrupt:16 Memory:f8000000-f8012800 
  
  lo        Link encap:Local Loopback  
            inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
            inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
            UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
            RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
            TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
            collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 
            RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
  
  
  Once the module has been removed and reinserted, the network card functions 
properly.

** Tags added: regression-release

** Tags added: regression-potential
** Tags removed: regression-release

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Broadcom BCM5708 "SIOCSIFADDR: No such device"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/394783
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