Bug#379776: e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang

[maximilian attems <maks@stro.at>]

On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Andreas Tille wrote:

> Package: linux-image-2.6-686
> Version: 2.6.16+0.2
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm obviousely suffering from the problem described at
> 
>    http://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg15793.html
> 
> Some background information: I tried to install several other
> distributions on this Compaq ML 530 machine (well, I was told to
> use something else than Debian) and failed (for sure ;-)).  I grabbed
> a random Live-CD (Ubuntu 5.10) laying around on my desk which worked.
> It was using Kernel 2.6.12.  Now I wanted to give Debian a chance
> and etch installers failed as well, while I was lucky with
> Sarge RC2 installer.  When upgrading kernel-image to linux-image-2.6-686
> the old problem was show: The console was floded with
 
>    kernel: e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang

should be fixed with linux image 2.6.18,
thanks for a confirmation?
 
best regards

-- 
maks