NETDEV WATCHDOG ethX transmit timed out with vmxnet3 driver
Issue
- NETDEV WATCHDOG ethX transmit timed out with vmxnet3 driver
Oct XX XX:XX:25 example kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
Oct XX XX:XX:25 example kernel: eth0: tx hang
Oct XX XX:XX:34 example kernel: eth0: resetting
Oct XX XX:XX:34 example kernel: eth0: intr type 2, mode 0, 1 vectors allocated
- In some cases, these are the last messages seen before a hang or a system panic
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- VMware
- vmxnet3 Driver
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