The patch is now upstream in 4.4.20 and 4.7.3, both released on 7th of September.
>From what I know, it's not in the Ubuntu kernels yet. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1581777 Title: igb transmit queue times out Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Using an Intel I210AT built-in PCI-E NIC passed through from the ESXi 6 host to an Ubuntu 16.04 server virtual machine. Network is unusable due to constant "transmit queue 0 timed out" errors. Issue is NOT present on a 14.04.4 machine running "3.19.0-59-generic #65~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 19 18:57:09 UTC 2016" kernel. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic 4.4.0-22.39 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.39-generic 4.4.8 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64 AlsaDevices: total 0 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 1 May 14 12:09 seq crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 May 14 12:09 timer AplayDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'aplay' ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'arecord' AudioDevicesInUse: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'fuser' Date: Sat May 14 12:22:44 2016 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=c31589d1-6ec7-471b-9073-180b6f2886f3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-13 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.3) IwConfig: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'iwconfig' Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0e0f:0002 VMware, Inc. Virtual USB Hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0e0f:0003 VMware, Inc. Virtual Mouse Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MachineType: VMware, Inc. VMware7,1 PciMultimedia: ProcFB: 0 svgadrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-22-generic root=UUID=1c9de470-43c0-4955-80ab-85497792601e ro noplymouth crashkernel=384M-:128M RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-22-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-22-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.157 RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'rfkill' SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/25/2015 dmi.bios.vendor: VMware, Inc. dmi.bios.version: VMW71.00V.0.B64.1506250318 dmi.board.name: 440BX Desktop Reference Platform dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation dmi.board.version: None dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnVMware,Inc.:bvrVMW71.00V.0.B64.1506250318:bd06/25/2015:svnVMware,Inc.:pnVMware7,1:pvrNone:rvnIntelCorporation:rn440BXDesktopReferencePlatform:rvrNone:cvnNoEnclosure:ct1:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: VMware7,1 dmi.product.version: None dmi.sys.vendor: VMware, Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1581777/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp