ifdown on nVidia CK804 (rev f3) NIC doesn't work

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Issue

Doing an ifdown on an interface using the below nic does not work properly:

80:0a.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation CK804 Ethernet Controller (rev f3)

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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