> On 11 Jan 2018, at 9:23 PM, Tessio Fechine <tess...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> There was a commit to fix something about the BCM5762 variant, but it seems 
> to be restricted to DELL servers..
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4419bb1cedcda0272e1dc410345c5a1d1da0e367#diff-ee9b0abeec638cc316efd5b30e0e01e8

Can you try it without the if block?

If you don’t know how to compile kernel, I can build kernel package.

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> Title:
>  14e4:1687 broadcom tg3 network driver disconnects under high load
> 
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>  Triaged
> Status in linux package in Debian:
>  New
> 
> Bug description:
>  The tg3 broadcom network driver that binds with chipset 5762 goes offline 
> and unable to recover (even with tg3 watchdog timeout) when network transmit 
> is under high load.  Call trace:
>  https://launchpadlibrarian.net/204185480/dmesg
> 
>  When this happens, only a reboot would be able to fix it.  Sometimes,
>  however, bringing the interface offline and online (via ifconfig)
>  would recover networking.  I've also tested with the latest tg3 driver
>  (dec 2014 version) and networking is still problematic.  I have also
>  disabled TSO, GSO etc... with ethtool and the bug still surfaces.
>  This bug may be related to the integrated Firmware.
> 
>  Here is the procedure to replicate the issue because it is hard to
>  replicate it under moderate network load.
> 
>  1. Bootup a machine with a broadcom 5762 NIC (ie. HP DeskElite 705) using a 
> Ubuntu/Kubunu Live CD 14.04-15.04.
>  2. from another machine: start 5 sessions, repetitively copy (scp with 
> public key authentication) a 70 meg file back and forth to the tg3 machine in 
> each session. (not sure if this is necessary)
>  3. create a 1GB file on the tg3 machine, with something like dd 
> if=/dev/urandom of=/my/test/file bs=1024 count=$((1024*1000))
>  4. from another machine: repetitively scp copy that 1GB file from the tg3 
> machine. This can be done with something like:
> 
>  while [ 0 ]; do
>     scp -i /my/scp/private.key u...@ip.of.tg3:/my/test/file /tmp
>  done;
> 
>  Networking will mostly goes offline in about 10-30 minutes.
> 
>  WORKAROUND: Add udev rule to make the changes permanent in 
> /etc/udev/rules.d/80-tg3-fix.rules :
>  ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="net", ATTRS{vendor}=="0x14e4", 
> ATTRS{device}=="0x1687", RUN+="/sbin/ethtool -K %k highdma off"
> 
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
>  Package: linux-image-3.19.0-15-generic 3.19.0-15.15
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3
>  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
>  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
>  Architecture: amd64
>  AudioDevicesInUse:
>   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>   /dev/snd/controlC1:  kubuntu    3748 F.... pulseaudio
>   /dev/snd/controlC0:  kubuntu    3748 F.... pulseaudio
>  CasperVersion: 1.360
>  Date: Thu Apr 23 11:16:24 2015
>  IwConfig:
>   eth0      no wireless extensions.
> 
>   lo        no wireless extensions.
>  LiveMediaBuild: Kubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
>  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP EliteDesk 705 G1 MT
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANGUAGE=
>   TERM=xterm
>   PATH=(custom, no user)
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi 
> file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
>  PulseList:
>   Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: Home directory 
> not accessible: Permission denied
>   No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
>  RelatedPackageVersions:
>   linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-15-generic N/A
>   linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-15-generic  N/A
>   linux-firmware                             1.143
>  RfKill:
> 
>  SourcePackage: linux
>  UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev'
>  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>  dmi.bios.date: 10/22/2014
>  dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.bios.version: L06 v02.15
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: 2UA5041TG4
>  dmi.board.name: 2215
>  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 2UA5041TG4
>  dmi.chassis.type: 6
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.modalias: 
> dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrL06v02.15:bd10/22/2014:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPEliteDesk705G1MT:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn2215:rvr:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct6:cvr:
>  dmi.product.name: HP EliteDesk 705 G1 MT
>  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
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