* Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-20 16:31:42]: > On (17/01/08 02:35), Andrew Morton didst pronounce: > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.24-rc8/2.6.24-rc8-mm1/ > > > > The e100 network driver is failing to load properly on an old laptop. The > dmesg output is as follows > > [ 68.875508] e100: Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver, 3.5.23-k4-NAPI > [ 68.877091] e100: Copyright(c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation > [ 68.881216] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:03.0[A] -> Link [LNKC] -> GSI 11 > (level, low) -> IRQ 11 > [ 68.893113] modprobe:2736 conflicting cache attribute e8120000-e8121000 > uncached<->default > [ 68.897090] e100: 0000:00:03.0: e100_probe: Cannot map device registers, > aborting. > [ 68.901108] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:03.0 disabled > [ 68.905106] e100: probe of 0000:00:03.0 failed with error -12 > > The "conflicting cache attribute" message appears to be part of the PAT > patches > in the git-x86 tree (cc's added). It may be a co-incidence but reverting > git-net related patches didn't fix it but reverting git-x86 and any > depencies to make quilt work did. >
Hi, Mel, Found and fixed the problem. The patch is available at http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/17/534 -- Warm Regards, Balbir Singh Linux Technology Center IBM, ISTL -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
