Control: tag -1 upstream patch
Control: forwarded -1 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54021
Control: severity -1 important
On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 18:27 +0200, Florian Junghanns wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 3.9.8-1
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> * What led up to the situation?
> Installation of kernel 3.9 in the process of upgrading from
> wheezy to testing.
> * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
> ineffective)?
> Cable network (ethernet) was connected.
> * What was the outcome of this action?
> No more packages are transmitted after a period of time
> (3-45min).
> * What outcome did you expect instead?
> Packages are transmitted.
>
> Unplugging the cable and plugging it back in solves the problem for a
> few minutes.
> This is the same problem
> as http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=715056, but on
> another network card (Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 v1.0 Gigabit Ethernet).
> Also, it appears to be the same as
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54021.
I have been following the progress of that bug already. Could you test
the attached patch, following the instructions at
<http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official>?
Ben.
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