Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-10-27 Thread Ordini GameHosting.it
Il 28/10/2011 1.22, Ben Hutchings ha scritto: The 82579 controller used on this motherboard wasn't supported at all in Debian 6.0.2. Did you build the out-of-tree version of e1000e on the other system? If you are using a 100M rather than 1G link, this might be the same problem reported as #6449

Re: Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-10-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2011-10-27 at 00:31 +0200, Ordini GameHosting.it wrote: > Dear all, > I've installed debian 6.0.3 on an Intel DH67BL motherboard, but it seems > to have some problem (packet loss >10%). I have replaced e1000e.ko with > the one I use for other box running the same motherboard, and it works

Re: Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-10-26 Thread Ordini GameHosting.it
Dear all, I've installed debian 6.0.3 on an Intel DH67BL motherboard, but it seems to have some problem (packet loss >10%). I have replaced e1000e.ko with the one I use for other box running the same motherboard, and it works. Regards Saverio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...

Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-09-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 15:52 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:59:36AM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: [...] > > I cannot guarantee any testing resources right now, when would like > > testing to be done/completed? > > We don't yet have a definite timetable, but I believe we have

Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-08-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 07:47:54AM -0700, Will Set wrote: [...] > Hi Jeff, > I think the main idea here is to get a test of the e1000e driver, to see if > it works on the hardware, > before the updates for Debian stable are released, in 3 months or so. Actually this will happen in about a month

Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-08-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:59:36AM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: > On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 20:12 -0700, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > > The backports of e1000e, igb and igbvf are available in the git branch: > > > > git://git.debian.org/kernel/linux-2.6.git squeeze > > > > The changes start after t

Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-08-30 Thread Will Set
> From: Jeff Kirsher > To: Ben Hutchings > > Cc: Debian kernel maintainers ; > "e1000-de...@lists.sourceforge.net" > Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 7:59 AM > Subject: Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze' > > On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 20:12 -07

Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-08-30 Thread Jeff Kirsher
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 20:12 -0700, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 04:16 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 15:29 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > The Debian kernel team regularly backports driver updates to the Linux > > > kernel in stable releases to add support f

Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-08-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 04:16 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 15:29 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > The Debian kernel team regularly backports driver updates to the Linux > > kernel in stable releases to add support for new hardware. In the > > current stable release, the Linux k

Re: e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-06-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 15:29 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > The Debian kernel team regularly backports driver updates to the Linux > kernel in stable releases to add support for new hardware. In the > current stable release, the Linux kernel is based on longterm series > 2.6.32.y. > > We generally

e1000e update for Debian 6.0 'squeeze'

2011-05-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
The Debian kernel team regularly backports driver updates to the Linux kernel in stable releases to add support for new hardware. In the current stable release, the Linux kernel is based on longterm series 2.6.32.y. We generally prefer to cherry-pick bug fixes and new hardware support, but there