Bug#645308: tg3 broken for NetXtreme 5714S in squeeze 6.0.3 installer
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:00:46AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 05:28:34AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > I don't see any changes that would obviously change the way this device
> > is reconfigured during a down/up cycle. There were some changes to
> > power management that should just let the PCI core do some work that the
> > driver used to, but it's possible that the result isn't quite the same.
> > I built a module with those reverted; source and binary attached. Could
> > you test that? I checked that d-i does include an insmod command.
>
> The squeeze 6.0.3 installer with the shipped tg3.ko replaced with
> yours boots and networks just fine without any workaround and without
> manual interaction.
I was a bit fast on that. The interface now fails right in the middle
of installation and needs the modprobe -r, modprobe stunt to network
again.
Greetings
Marc
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