Unable to change tx-frames-irq coalescence parameter on a network card

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Issue

  • ethtool reports error:
# ethtool -C ethX tx-frames-irq 0
Cannot set device coalesce parameters: Invalid argument

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5
  • Mellanox Technologies MT27500 Family [ConnectX-3]

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