RHEL6/7: The bnx2x disable_msi parameter can cause packet drop

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • We upgraded from RHEL5 to RHEL6 or RHEL7 and see packet drop for bnx2 NICs.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7
  • bnx2 NIC

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