SRU Justification:

Impact: r8169 driver crashes during boot.

Patch description: The PCI device pointer is initialized prior to be
dereferenced.

Patch: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu-
hardy.git;a=commit;h=222947b1ea81041269639ddb2033f252a5e0ed25

TEST CASE: Certain motherboards with an r8169 ethernet device crash on
boot.

** Tags added: verification-needed

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RTL8102EL NIC chip cause Ubuntu 8.04 LiveCD boot up fail fail
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223656
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