On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 03:48:27PM +0200, Remi Bouhl wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64
> Version: 2.6.26-22lenny1
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> I am using a Sun Fire V100 with Debian Lenny. It was OK for a few weeks, then 
> suddenly it was not possible to access it from SSH: connexion timed 
> out. The only thing I could get from network was the "index of" apache 
> default index page. No way to download a file. All looked like if the 
> network was over logging.
> 
> I couldn't get physical access, so asked someone to reboot it. After that I 
> had a look to syslog, there are many lines like this:
> [...]
> Oct 14 15:02:11 titine kernel: [7088458.574525] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:02:27 titine kernel: [7088474.574528] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:02:47 titine kernel: [7088494.574530] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:03:03 titine kernel: [7088510.574533] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:03:19 titine kernel: [7088526.574532] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:03:39 titine kernel: [7088546.574534] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:03:55 titine kernel: [7088562.574532] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:04:11 titine kernel: [7088578.574537] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:04:23 titine kernel: [7088590.574540] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:04:47 titine kernel: [7088614.574541] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:05:27 titine kernel: [7088654.574546] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> Oct 14 15:06:03 titine kernel: [7088690.574542] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: 
> transmit timed out
> [...]

Does /var/log/kern.log contain anything interesting before these
messages? (oops message, tulip driver messages, etc)?

> Saw a similar bug, number 522592. It's closed now, with no solution or fix.

As suggested in that bug report, can you try the 2.6.32 kernel from
squeeze and see if it has better results?



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