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Bug#858125: e1000: ethernet interface hangs occasionally, kernel reports hang



On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 05:10:50PM -0400, Bruce Momjian,,, wrote:
[...]
> I then ran:
> 
> 	$ ethtool -A eth0 rx off tx off
> 
> 	$ ethtool -a eth0
> 	Pause parameters for eth0:
> 	Autonegotiate:  on
> 	RX:             on
> 	TX:             on
> 
> It seems nothing changed.

Try:
    ethtool -A eth0 rx off tx off autoneg off
instead.

> > Have you tried a newer kernel version?  Linux 4.9 is available in
> > jessie-backports.
> 
> Wow, that seems more risky than just buying a dual-port PCI-E ethernet
> card and using that.  FYI, this server is from 2012 so I am worried such
> an upgrade would break things more than fix them.
[...]

I wasn't suggesting it as a long-term fix but just to check whether a
fix has been implemented.  (And I think it is unlikely to break
anything.)

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Life is like a sewer:
what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.

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