RHEL: After patching kernel to 2.6.32-642.15.1 network connectivity is lost

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Issue

After patching to a new kernel and rebooting 3 of the 4 interfaces show no link, the 4th does have a link but is not communicating with anything.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • kernel 2.6.32-642.15.1
  • Card: Emulex OneConnect (Skyhawk)
  • Driver: be2net
  • Firmware version: 10.0.727.65

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