Re: Network outage with FC6 and sky2 driver

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On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 11:11:14AM -0400, Brian wrote:
> I'm a Linux novice and need a helping hand.
> 
> I have an AMD64-3200, Asus A8N32-SLI motherboard with 1Gb RAM and 4x320Gb
> Western Digital IDEs as RAID 5 on a 3ware 7506-4 controller. This is my home
> file server, Internet router and firewall. The motherboard has two Gb
> ethernet interfaces, an nVidia CK804 controller (forcedeth driver) and a
> Marvell 88E8053 PCI-E controller (sky2 driver). I'm using the nVidia
> controller for the WAN side and the Marvell interface for the LAN side. It
> is completely up to date via yum and I don't have any additional
> repositories configured. Kernel is 2.6.20-1.2948.fc6 #1 SMP.
> 
> I'm using rsync over ssh to backup a large amount of data(400Gb) to another
> FC6 host located on the LAN. The target host is running the same kernel
> version but it's i386. I'm using a cheap Netgear Gigabit switch, model
> GS108. After 40-50Gb is transferred, the AMD-64-3200 system's network
> completely drops and a reboot seems to be the only way to restore. Bringing
> the interface up/down or restarting networking entirely does not restore
> connectivity. I haven't tried reloading the modules yet.

Try that, it works.

rmmod sky2; modprobe sky2

Not that this makes it any better. :/
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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