Messages in this thread |  | | | From | "Tantilov, Emil S" <> | | Date | Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:58:09 -0700 | | Subject | RE: [E1000-devel] [in-tree drivers] freezing e1000e in 2.6.31 (SMP only? MSI?) |
Nix wrote: > Ever since 2.6.31 was released, my gigabit e1000e link has been acting > up. Notably, under sufficient load (generally, on this machine, NFS > load), packets cease to be transferred, and the (MSI) interrupt count > ceases to rise. Pulling the interface down and bringing it back up > works, both via ip(8) and by simply yanking the cable and plugging it > in again.
Can you please send the output of ethtool -S from the interface after you observe the failure?
Also try disabling Tx pause frames: ethtool -A fastnet tx off autoneg off
and let me know if that fixes it for you.
Thanks, Emil
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