Emulex OneConnect 10G NIC dropping packets after upgrade to Red Hat Enterprise 5.9
Issue
- Emulex OneConnect 10G NIC not working properly after upgrade to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9, problems include:
- Large amount of packet drops
- Periodic loss of network connectivity
- Mishandling of VLAN packets
- Emulex OneConnect 10G NIC begins to work properly after boot to old kernel.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9
- Emulex OneConnect 10G NIC
- kernel > 2.6.18-348
- kernel default be2net driver
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