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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: nfsroot doesn't work with intel card since 2.6.12.2/2.6.11
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 19:52:04 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dsovp4$bqt$1@terminus.zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060205215455.7622B1C8E46@fisica.ufpr.br

Followup to:  <20060205215455.7622B1C8E46@fisica.ufpr.br>
By author:    carlos@fisica.ufpr.br (Carlos Carvalho)
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> We have several machines with Intel Corp. 82544EI Gigabit Ethernet
> Controller (Copper) (rev 02), as reported by lspci. They don't manage
> to mount the rootfs via nfs anymore. I've tried several combinations
> and the last one that works is 2.6.12.2 using the 2.6.11 version of
> the driver (simply replacing the files in the tree). 2.6.12.2 with its
> own driver doesn't work.
> 
> There seems to be a pattern: at each version the machine has more
> difficulty mounting the rootfs. Other machines using other ethercards
> but with the same server and filesystem work normally.
> 

Care to try out the klibc tree?

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-2.6-klibc.git

	-hpa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-13  3:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-05 21:54 nfsroot doesn't work with intel card since 2.6.12.2/2.6.11 Carlos Carvalho
2006-02-06  2:19 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-02-13  3:52 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2006-02-13  8:19   ` Rogier Wolff
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-06  8:42 Knut Petersen
2006-02-06 14:39 ` Carlos Carvalho
2006-02-06 15:49   ` Knut Petersen
2006-02-06 20:40     ` Carlos Carvalho

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