2.6.27 Kernel Killing Network Hardware

  2008-09-26 02:00:05
In case you missed it, there's a rather serious regression with the e1000e network driver in the Linux 2.6.27 release candidate kernels. This Ethernet driver has been killing some Intel integrated Gigabit network adapters by corrupting the chip's EEPROM... 
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