[Bug 263555] Re: [intrepid] 2.6.27 e1000e kernel places Intel gigE chipsets at risk

John Dong john.dong at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 13:37:45 UTC 2008


Shall we pull in e1000e-prevent-corruption-of-eeprom-nvm.patch? It seems
from the discussion that it isn't a 100% fix (other methods of reaching
mmio'ed EEPROM probably exist) but should at least eliminate this
disaster scenario of just booting up the distribution causing the card
to be hosed.

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[intrepid] 2.6.27 e1000e kernel places Intel gigE chipsets at risk
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/263555
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