{"id":2632,"date":"2019-11-04T01:15:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T09:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2632"},"modified":"2019-11-04T01:15:54","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T09:15:54","slug":"ethernet-intel-e1000e-still-broken-with-5-4-rc6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2632","title":{"rendered":"Ethernet &#8211; Intel e1000e Still Broken with 5.4-rc6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just tested Kernel <strong>5.4-rc6<\/strong> on a system with Intel <strong>e1000e<\/strong>, and this is still broken, despite being reported when -rc1 was released.. <a href=\"http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1910.3\/07624.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1910.3\/07624.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kernel release notes for 5.4-rc6 are here:\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1911.0\/01280.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1911.0\/01280.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The problem, is that the Ethernet connection repeatedly activates\/deactivates, making the connection useless:<\/p>\n<p>(From KDE\/Plasma)&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<code><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>Connection 'eth0' deactivated.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>Connection 'eth0' activated.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>Connection 'eth0' deactivated.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>Connection 'eth0' activated.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>Connection 'eth0' activated.<\/strong><\/span><\/code><br \/>\n&#8230;&#8230; repeated &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The fix is to <em>revert<\/em> the patch here:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/patchwork.ozlabs.org\/patch\/1131961\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/patchwork.ozlabs.org\/patch\/1131961\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 November 4th, 2019.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just tested Kernel 5.4-rc6 on a system with Intel e1000e, and this is still broken, despite being reported when -rc1 was released.. http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1910.3\/07624.html Kernel release notes for 5.4-rc6 are here:\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1911.0\/01280.html The problem, is that the Ethernet connection repeatedly activates\/deactivates, making the connection useless: (From KDE\/Plasma)&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; Connection &#8216;eth0&#8217; deactivated. Connection &#8216;eth0&#8217; activated. Connection &#8216;eth0&#8217; deactivated. Connection &#8216;eth0&#8217; <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2632\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1494,1238,2026,14,15,1437,1533],"tags":[161,2118,2117,2119],"class_list":["post-2632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethernet","category-fix","category-intel-ethernet","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-network","category-patches","tag-fix","tag-intel-e1000e-broken","tag-kernel-5-4-rc6","tag-revert-patch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2633,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632\/revisions\/2633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}