On 26.07.16 17:06, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Tue, 26 Jul 2016, Foster Snowhill wrote: >> On 26.07.16 16:49, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >>> On Mon, 25 Jul 2016, Foster Snowhill wrote: >>>> On 25.07.16 13:56, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >>>>> Could you please give the patch below a try? It might be related, but I'm >>>>> not >>>>> sure whether it will cure that particular vmware oddity. >>>> >>>> Patch fixed the issue for me. Did 4-5 reboots just to be sure, all working >>>> properly, no adapter resets. Just for the sake of experiment built a clean >>>> 4.7 kernel without the patch, issue still present there as expected. >>>> >>> >>> Can you please test something else with that patch? >>> >>> After starting the NIC, can you please shutdown the interface, so the >>> interrupt gets shutdown as well. (It should vanish from /proc/interrupts). > > Does reenabling work or does that result in a stall again?
Works. root@ubuntutest ~ # ifup ens224 Waiting for DAD... Done root@ubuntutest ~ # ping -s 1000 -n ya.ru PING YA.ru (213.180.204.3) 1000(1028) bytes of data. 1008 bytes from 213.180.204.3: icmp_seq=1 ttl=57 time=2.97 ms 1008 bytes from 213.180.204.3: icmp_seq=2 ttl=57 time=2.85 ms 1008 bytes from 213.180.204.3: icmp_seq=3 ttl=57 time=2.87 ms 1008 bytes from 213.180.204.3: icmp_seq=4 ttl=57 time=2.92 ms ^C --- YA.ru ping statistics --- 4 packets transmitted, 4 received, 0% packet loss, time 3004ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 2.851/2.904/2.976/0.072 ms root@ubuntutest ~ # grep ens224 /proc/interrupts 60: 3 PCI-MSI 9961472-edge ens224 61: 1686 PCI-MSI 9961473-edge ens224-rx-0 62: 890 PCI-MSI 9961474-edge ens224-tx-0

