Greg, Thank you for your help! We are running Oracle VM server release 3.0.3 and the guest OS is ( Oracle ) Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5 (Carthage).
Thanks, David On 01/05/12 16:15, Rose, Gregory V wrote: > David, > > Just to clarify something. > > You're running Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 and the guest OS is Red Hat > Enterprise Linux 5.5? > > We're having trouble reproducing this so I want to make sure we're using the > right setup. > > Thanks, > > - Greg > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rose, Gregory V [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 8:06 AM >> To: Kirsher, Jeffrey T; [email protected] >> Cc: e1000-devel; Allan, Bruce W; Brandeburg, Jesse; Steve Sarvate >> Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] Question about ixgbevf driver >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Kirsher, Jeffrey T >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 7:58 PM >>> To: [email protected]; Rose, Gregory V >>> Cc: Brandeburg, Jesse; Allan, Bruce W; Steve Sarvate; e1000-devel >>> Subject: Re: Question about ixgbevf driver >>> >>> Adding e1000-devel mailing list as well as Greg Rose (ixgbevf >>> maintainer)... >> >> I've never noticed this before but then I can't say as how I was looking >> for it either. Let me check it out and I'll get back to you. >> >> - Greg >> >>> >>> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 17:26 -0800, David Yeung wrote: >>>> Hi Bruce/Jeffrey/Jesse/, >>>> >>>> How do you do? >>>> We are using the ixgbevf driver ( version: 2.4.0-NAPI ) to test the >>>> VLAN interfaces of Twinville NICs inside the OEL 5 virtual machine, it >>>> looks like the bi-directional network traffic ran properly on the VLAN >>>> interfaces of Twinville NICs inside the OEL 5 virtual machine for >>>> hours, but the ifconfig command reports strange amount ( it is 0 all >>>> the time ) of RX packets and RX bytes of VLAN interfaces of >> Twinville: >>>> >>>> [root@Twinville_VM_156 ~]# ifconfig >>>> ......................................... >>>> eth6.10 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr F2:54:11:05:72:7C >>>> inet addr:192.6.10.156 Bcast:192.6.10.255 >>> Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:9210 Metric:1 >>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>> TX packets:111332155 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 >> carrier:0 >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:2565278846027 (2.3 TiB) >>>> >>>> eth6.11 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr F2:54:11:05:72:7C >>>> inet addr:192.6.11.156 Bcast:192.6.11.255 >>> Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:9210 Metric:1 >>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>> TX packets:111289098 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 >> carrier:0 >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:2562582125939 (2.3 TiB) >>>> >>>> eth6.12 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr F2:54:11:05:72:7C >>>> inet addr:192.6.12.156 Bcast:192.6.12.255 >>> Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:9210 Metric:1 >>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>> TX packets:111287930 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 >> carrier:0 >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:2564949229588 (2.3 TiB) >>>> >>>> eth6.13 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr F2:54:11:05:72:7C >>>> inet addr:192.6.93.156 Bcast:192.6.93.255 >>> Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:9210 Metric:1 >>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>> TX packets:111070858 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 >> carrier:0 >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:2566358628283 (2.3 TiB) >>>> >>>> eth6.14 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr F2:54:11:05:72:7C >>>> inet addr:192.6.14.156 Bcast:192.6.14.255 >>> Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:9210 Metric:1 >>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>> TX packets:111362848 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 >> carrier:0 >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:2566349976603 (2.3 TiB) >>>> ......................................... >>>> >>>> [root@Twinville_VM_156 ~]# ethtool -i eth6 >>>> driver: ixgbevf >>>> version: 2.4.0-NAPI >>>> firmware-version: N/A >>>> bus-info: 0000:00:09.0 >>>> [root@Powerville_VM_156 ~]# >>>> >>>> [root@Twinville_VM_156 ~]# cat /etc/*release >>>> Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5 (Carthage) Red >>>> Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5 (Tikanga) >>>> [root@Twinville_VM_156 ~]# >>>> >>>> Do you have any idea about this problem? Any workaround/fix for this >>>> problem? >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> David >>>> >>> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >> Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex >> infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to >> virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual >> desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure >> costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox >> _______________________________________________ >> E1000-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel >> To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit >> http://communities.intel.com/community/wired ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. 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