On Thu, 2018-03-01 at 13:47 +0100, Harald Wilhelmi wrote: > Hi, > > since quite some time I see again and again the following issue: > > One of our machines shows random problems on the network - usually > a few days after we installed it or did a kernel update. The issue > can be quickly tracked down to the i40e driver included in Debian > Kernel (1.6.16). Manually installing a newer driver from Intel > always fixes the issue. > > We use version 1.6.42 of the i40e with Debian Stable (Stretch) and > the 4.9.0-Kernel for a long time without any issues. > > Any chance to get a newer version of this driver into the standard > Debian kernel? IMHO i40e 1.6.16 obviously broken. Please run 'reportbug kernel' to open a bug report. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings [W]e found...that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought. ... I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs. - Maurice Wilkes, 1949
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