Hi Scott, The following card causes a hard lockup when we do a controller reset using port io instead of mmio. Switching to mmio controller reset causes it to function as expected (The patch illustrates this). Side note, is it possible to get access to errata sheets for these cards? Thank you, Zwane 00:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82544GC Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Copper) (rev 02) Subsystem: Intel Corp. PRO/1000 T Desktop Adapter Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66Mhz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 32 (63750ns min), cache line size 08 Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 3 Region 0: Memory at f9800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K] Region 1: Memory at f9000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K] Region 2: I/O ports at a800 [size=32] Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0+,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+) Status: D0 PME-Enable+ DSel=0 DScale=1 PME- Capabilities: [e4] PCI-X non-bridge device. Command: DPERE- ERO+ RBC=0 OST=0 Status: Bus=0 Dev=0 Func=0 64bit- 133MHz- SCD- USC-, DC=simple, DMMRBC=0, DMOST=0, DMCRS=0, RSCEM- Capabilities: [f0] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable- Address: 0000000000000000 Data: 0000 Index: linux-2.5/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/linux-2.5/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c,v retrieving revision 1.16 diff -u -p -B -r1.16 e1000_hw.c --- linux-2.5/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c 26 May 2003 00:31:31 -0000 1.16 +++ linux-2.5/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c 27 Jun 2003 06:25:01 -0000 @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ e1000_reset_hw(struct e1000_hw *hw) msec_delay(5); } - if(hw->mac_type > e1000_82543) + if(hw->mac_type > e1000_82544) E1000_WRITE_REG_IO(hw, CTRL, (ctrl | E1000_CTRL_RST)); else E1000_WRITE_REG(hw, CTRL, (ctrl | E1000_CTRL_RST)); -- function.linuxpower.ca - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html