Can't repeatly insmod ionic kernel module.

[lastpepole]

[Mon Mar 10 10:00:00 2025] ionic Pensando Ethernet NIC Driver, ver 24.07.1-001
[Mon Mar 10 10:00:00 2025] ionic 0000:29:00.0: setting 52 bit DMA mask
[Mon Mar 10 10:00:00 2025] ionic 0000:29:00.0: Refused to change power state, currently in D3
[Mon Mar 10 10:00:00 2025] ionic 0000:29:00.0: 252.048 Gb/s available PCIe bandwidth, limited by 16 GT/s x16 link at 0000:26:01.0 (capable of 992.439 Gb/s with 16 GT/s x63 link)
[Mon Mar 10 10:00:00 2025] ionic 0000:29:00.0: Incompatible firmware signature ffffffff
[Mon Mar 10 10:00:00 2025] ionic 0000:29:00.0: Cannot setup device: -14, aborting
[Mon Mar 10 10:00:00 2025] ionic: probe of 0000:29:00.0 failed with error -14

[lastpepole]

@emusln Can you help me to solve this problem?

[emusln]

The error messages are telling you that the NIC is not talking on the PCIe bus - perhaps the FW was rebooted without rebooting the host?

[lastpepole]

@emusln Thank you very much.