Emulex OneConnect be2net NIC looses connectivity on PPC

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Issue

  • Emulex OneConnect be2net NIC looses connectivity on PPC
  • NIC is not seen by system after yum update from 6.8 to 6.9
  • After kernel update and reboot, be2net NICs no longer show link up. Rebooting to previous kernel 2.6.32-431.3.1.el6 works

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 kernel-2.6.32-696.el6.ppc64
  • Big endian system such as PPC64
  • Emulex OneConnect network interface using be2net driver

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