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From: Ed Swierk <eswierk@aristanetworks.com>
Subject: Re: e1000 watchdog timer fails to start after ethool settings change
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 06:21:35 -0700
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On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Brandeburg, Jesse
<jesse.brandeburg@intel.com> wrote:
> I've got to think some on how to fix this and I hope to have a patch =
in
> the next few days. =A0Would you agree not very high priority?

I've worked around the problem, and it seems unlikely to affect many
other people.

> Why it doesn't occur on real physical hardware will be interesting to=
 find
> out as well.

Have you verified this on real hardware?

--Ed