Bug#531425: Re: Bug#531425: base: Loss of ethernet connectivity (bmac ethernet driver) after random amount of time

[Tor Arne Benjaminsen <torarnb@stud.ntnu.no>]

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:

> If this happens again, please run "ifconfig", save the output to a file,
> and send it to this bug.  This should show some useful statistics
> (assuming the driver updates them properly, which I haven't checked).


Just had the error occur again, this time after just maybe 10 minutes  
of uptime on the box. Here's the output from ifconfig:


eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:05:02:db:35:e4
          inet addr:10.0.0.50  Bcast:10.0.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::205:2ff:fedb:35e4/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:4877 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:2861 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:6738096 (6.4 MiB)  TX bytes:215799 (210.7 KiB)
          Interrupt:42 Base address:0xc000

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:9 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:9 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:1296 (1.2 KiB)  TX bytes:1296 (1.2 KiB)



Regards
- Tor Arne