Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc8

Linus Torvalds
2008-09-30T01:56:35Z

On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Jiri Kosina wrote:
>
> Intel is working with us on tracking down and resolving the issue, but
> this is not going as well as one would like to see (one attempt, one card
> with completely hosed EEPROM contents ... and restoring the contents is
> not *that* trivial).

What's the magic to trigger it? I've got a laptop with that e1000e chip in
it, and am obviously running a recent kernel on it. Do people have a
handle on it? Is it actually verified to be kernel-related, and not
related to the X server etc?

Linus