netdev - RE: ixgbe driver fails occasionally since ee98b577e7711d5890ded2c7b05578a29512bd39

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Message-ID: <87618083B2453E4A8714035B62D6799250169599@FMSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com>
Date:	Fri, 24 Oct 2014 21:33:41 +0000
From:	"Tantilov, Emil S" <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com>
To:	Scott Harrison <scoharr2@...co.com>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: ixgbe driver fails occasionally since
 ee98b577e7711d5890ded2c7b05578a29512bd39

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Scott Harrison [mailto:scoharr2@...co.com]
>Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 2:18 AM
>To: Tantilov, Emil S
>Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
>Subject: Re: ixgbe driver fails occasionally since ee98b577e7711d5890ded2c7b05578a29512bd39
>
>Emil,
>
>Sorry, I should have looked harder it happens as part of ifup eth0, we have
>"/sbin/ethtool -s eth0 autoneg on" in the interfaces file.

Well you can avoid this issue by removing this command since it is not needed for anything.
The interface will auto-negotiate by default.

We were able to reproduce this issue and will work on a fix.

Thanks a lot for reporting it.

Emil

>
>HTH.
>
>Scott.


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