FYI, this combination seem to work now:
Kernel 3.13.0-96-generic
i40e NIC Driver 1.4.25
NVM Firmware package 5.04
have not done any extensive testing yet
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
I switched to linux-image-generic-lts-wily (4.2.0-23-generic) kernel.
Everything seems to work for the moment, but now the driver complains
about the firmware beeing to new:
i40e: Intel(R) Ethernet Connection XL710 Network Driver - version 1.3.4-k
i40e: Copyright (c) 2013 - 2014 Intel
I have a Supermicro AOC-STG-i4S quad port card
(ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/Networking_Drivers/CDR-NIC_1.41_for_Add-
on_NIC_Cards/MANUALS/datasheet-AOC-STG-i4S.pdf) which is also based on
the Intel XL710 chip.
With the standard Trusty 3.13 kernel and the included i40e module version
0.3.36-k the
Watch for a 4.2 based kernel (linux-lts-wily) when 15.10 is released.
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1482304
Title:
Upgrade i40e and i40evf driver to latest
To manage notifications
Antony - issues of this sort are meant to be solved with a backported
kernel, e.g., linux-generic-lts-vivid. The next Trusty LTS ISO (14.04.3)
will install this kernel by default.
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
Is version 1.2.2 of i40e something that could be backported to Trusty?
I had also opened
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1476393 to add the
driver to the installer but I think the built in driver (0.3.36-k) is so
old it could cause issues when installing on that card.
--
So I ended up upgrading the NVM to the latest version (f4.33.31377 a1.2
n4.42 e191b):
https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/24769/NVM-Update-Utility-for-
Intel-Ethernet-Converged-Network-Adapter-XL710-X710-Series
The 0.3.36-k now refuses to work at all throwing these messages into
dmesg (no
Alternatively, install the out-of-tree driver from here
https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/24411/Network-Adapter-Driver-
for-PCI-E-40-Gigabit-Network-Connections-under-Linux-
i40evf driver is here https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/24693
Have you tried linux-generic-lts-vivid ? That i40e driver is at 1.2.2.
We won't have a 4.2 based kernel in the archive until 15.10 is released.
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1482304
Using 4.2.0-040200rc5-generic which is running 1.3.4-k, I did not
experience any kernel panics during the boot up process.
** Tags added: kernel-fixed-upstream
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Confirmed
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer
to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest
v4.2 kernel[0].
If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following
tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.
If the mainline kernel does not fix
11 matches
Mail list logo
