Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753006Ab0G1Ad4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:33:56 -0400 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:47043 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752448Ab0G1Adv (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:33:51 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.55,271,1278313200"; d="scan'208";a="590335748" From: "Tantilov, Emil S" To: Marc Haber , Linux Kernel Developers , Linux Kernel Network Developers Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:33:49 -0600 Subject: RE: e1000e crashes with 2.6.34.x and ThinkPad T60 Thread-Topic: e1000e crashes with 2.6.34.x and ThinkPad T60 Thread-Index: AcsrF9sVYPDpcye4Rm6zqDr136KvKgC09ghA Message-ID: References: <20100724092644.GA13353@torres.zugschlus.de> In-Reply-To: <20100724092644.GA13353@torres.zugschlus.de> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by mail.home.local id o6S0YF41023876 Content-Length: 1738 Lines: 44 Marc Haber wrote: > Hi, > > I have a new notebook, a Thinkpad T60, which is freezing in random > intervals (like 30 minutes to two days) as long as I am using the > on-board wired ethernet interface, which is an e1000e, [8086:109a]. As > long as I keep using the WLAN, the system runs for weeks despite > frequent suspend/resume cycles etc. The crashes seem really to be tied > to using the wired ethernet. This is a hard freeze, with nothing > happening on the system, only a long push on the power button helps. When the crashes occur - is there a trace on the screen? Do you know of a way to reproduce the issue? For example were you downloading files, browsing internet, or using the ethernet device in any way when the system crashed? > Additionally, sometimes, probably after suspend/resume, the wired > ethernet does not come up properly again, ip addr claims "NO CARRIER" > even if the LEDs on the interface and on the switch claim that there > was a link. No packets are received by the interface when it's at this > stage. > > Both issues appear with 2.6.34 and 2.6.34.1. I didn't try any of these > issues with an older kernel, 2.6.34 was already out when I started > using the T60. I got a T60 notebook running on 2.6.34.1 and will try to reproduce in house. > > To rule out defective hardware, I have tried with a second T60, with > the same results. > > Full dmesg and lspci-nn attached, please say if you need more. Doesn't seem that there were any attachments to this email. Could you also provide the kernel config? > Greetings > Marc Thanks, Emil ????{.n?+???????+%?????ݶ??w??{.n?+????{??G?????{ay?ʇڙ?,j??f???h?????????z_??(?階?ݢj"???m??????G????????????&???~???iO???z??v?^?m???? ????????I?