Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 10201] New: Yum update of Kernel broke sis900 ethernet driver

From: Jarek Poplawski <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:19:28 +0000

On 09-03-2008 00:50, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat,  8 Mar 2008 15:36:55 -0800 (PST) [email-masked] wrote:
> 
>> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10201
...
>> Problem Description:  After reboot following YUM update to new kernel - SiS 900
>> PCI Fast Ethernet (driver sis900) can not ifconfig eth0.  Configuration fails
>> with  message "SIOCSIFFLAGS: Invalid argument".  System does boot. [...]

Dan, could you add to bugzilla report: dmesg, lspci -vvv, and 
cat /proc/interrupts after such a boot?

> Apparently a regression.  I seem to recall having seen reports of this
> before.
> 
> What could cuase SIOCSIFFLAGS to newly return -EINVAL?

request_irq()?

Regards,
Jarek P.