Comment 40 for bug 221499

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Francesco Pretto (ceztko) wrote : Re: [Bug 221499] Re: RTL8111/8168B does not work in Hardy

2008/7/29 Stefan Bader <email address hidden>:
> Thank you Francesco. Just to be bullet proof, your network works with the
> nomsi option but not without.

works with pci=nomsi, don't works without

> The problem seems to be either the device (or some versions of that) or the
> board which indicate with their capabilities to support this, have some flaws.

IMHO, this is a regression since:

- Ubuntu 7.10 works (kernel 2.6.22);
- Gentoo 2008.1 works (kernel 2.6.24);
- Ubuntu 8.10 alpha 3 works (kernel 2.6.26).

Don't know the component which could be broken as I dunno who is
responsible of detecting MSI capable cards.