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Jiri Kosina schreef:
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
>>> If it is X related then its both a kernel + X server issue, the e1000e 
>>> driver opens the barn door, the X server drives the horses through it.
>> Are you sure? There was a mandriva report abou NVM corruption on an e100 
>> too (that one apparently just caused PXE failure, the networking worked 
>> fine).
> 
> That is very probably completely separate issue, and shoudl have been 
> fixed already by 78566fecb.
Likely not, you are mentioning a patch for e1000, while the Mandriva bug 
report is about e100:
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=44192

See you,
Eric