Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc1-bk11+ and 2.6.9-rc1-mm3,4 r8169: freeze during boot (FIX included)

From: Jeff Garzik <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 22:56:49 -0400

Francois Romieu wrote:
> rtl8169_hw_start() writes the CPlusCmd register before the ring descriptor
> adresses are set. Can you elaborate why it would not be enough ?

That sounds like a bug right there...  need all the addresses set up 
before we turn on stuff.

	Jeff