Bug#647007: /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000e.ko: e1000e driver not working: packet loss >80%

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

reassign 647007 src:linux
thanks

On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 12:54:48PM +0200, Thomas Bétrancourt wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Version: 2.6.32-38
> Severity: critical
> File: /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000e.ko
> Justification: causes serious data loss
> 
> Since upgrade to debian 6.0.3, the embedded e1000e driver isn't working.
> 
> Replacing the file by old driver solves the problem. The old driver was a
> compiled driver from official sources :
> http://downloadmirror.intel.com/15817/eng/e1000e-1.5.1.tar.gz
> 
> The driver currently loaded is the "own compiled" driver
> 
> I've attached the "own compiled" driver.

Sorry for the late reply. Does this work again in Wheezy?

Cheers,
        Moritz