Thanks, same driver as me, so maybe the problem is buried somewhere in the
kernel, or if it is a problem with the e1000e driver they may have made
changes in Ubuntu that mitigate issues such as this.

On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 12:56, Andre Ruiz <andre.r...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I can't remember on fedora, but now on ubuntu cosmic it's:
>
> andre@thinkpad:~/temp$ uname -a
> Linux thinkpad 4.18.0-15-generic #16-Ubuntu SMP Thu Feb 7 10:56:39 UTC
> 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> andre@thinkpad:~/temp$ modinfo e1000e | head -n 6
> filename:
>  
> /lib/modules/4.18.0-15-generic/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000e.ko
> version:        3.2.6-k
> license:        GPL
> description:    Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver
> author:         Intel Corporation, <linux.n...@intel.com>
> srcversion:     523CF030A04777C2DBD2CDC
>
> Andre
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:10 AM Paul Gildea <gild...@tcd.ie> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the info Andre, what driver e1000e driver does your Ubuntu or
>> newer Fedora use if you know, have they upgraded from 3.2.6-k?
>> From the redhat forum above the problem also appears with:
>>
>> *i219*-LM rev 21 (8086:15d7), openSUSE Leap 15.0, 5.0.0-rc1, with (IIRC) a 
>> HP 1080-24 switch.
>> *i219*-LM rev 31 (8086:15b7), Debian 9, 4.9.0-8-amd64, with an unknown type 
>> of switch/router.
>>
>> I've seen people mention my exact problem when searching, just unplugging 
>> for a few seconds and it comes back up as 10Mb/s. Unsure now of where the 
>> problem lies.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 12:01, Andre Ruiz <andre.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Paul,
>>>
>>> Indeed I did not get any replies (other than other similar reports of
>>> problems). In my case it's certainly not the hardware, the port worked fine
>>> in windows and I have recently switched from fedora to ubuntu where it
>>> works fine too (both on bionic and cosmic) so I kinda "fixed" it.
>>>
>>> In my case, once it works, it works all the time, you can unplug/plug
>>> with no problems. Once it went to sleep (suspend to ram), it would only get
>>> 10Mbit/s after coming back, until next reboot (a warm boot would suffice).
>>>
>>> The trouble reproducing came when fedora released some kernels (stable
>>> release updates) after my report, and with some of them the problem was a
>>> little more random, sometimes it would work nice all the time.
>>>
>>> Andre
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 9:49 AM Paul Gildea <gild...@tcd.ie> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Andre, I see your report here, did it have no replies or am I
>>>> reading that wrong? And your report here
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038156
>>>> Also another report by  Michael Yartys  where he concluded his hardware
>>>> was faulty. Is this still happening for you? You seemed to have some
>>>> trouble reproducing after upgrading?
>>>> In my case it happens reliably 100% of the time, over multiple similar
>>>> hardware setups (ruling out hardware failure). My system doesn't have a
>>>> sleep mode, this just happens after any cable unplug after boot.
>>>>
>>>> The kernel fix by Kamil reported on the the redhat thread seemed
>>>> promising but that commit was not in place on kernel 4.7.8 which I already
>>>> tested.
>>>> I will try and upgrade to a newer version of the driver than 3.2.6-k
>>>> and see is the issue still there, I imagine it is.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 at 19:38, Andre Ruiz <andre.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul,
>>>>>
>>>>> I reported something very similar some time ago, take a look on the
>>>>> list history (can't search for you right now, sorry).
>>>>>
>>>>> Andre
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 5:25 PM Paul Gildea <gild...@tcd.ie> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am having an issue where my link comes up as 10Mb/s if I plug in the
>>>>>> cable after the system has booted, no matter what I connect to.
>>>>>> Tested with
>>>>>> kernel 4.7.8 and 4.14.73. If the cable is connected during boot the
>>>>>> correct
>>>>>> speed of 1000Mb/s is observed. I have multiple instances of this
>>>>>> hardware
>>>>>> setup and it happens with all of them reliably.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here is some info:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> driver: e1000e
>>>>>> version: 3.2.6-k
>>>>>> firmware-version: 0.8-4
>>>>>> expansion-rom-version:
>>>>>> bus-info: 0000:00:1f.6
>>>>>> supports-statistics: yes
>>>>>> supports-test: yes
>>>>>> supports-eeprom-access: yes
>>>>>> supports-register-dump: yes
>>>>>> supports-priv-flags: no
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> MAC Registers
>>>>>> -------------
>>>>>> 0x00000: CTRL (Device control register)  0x40180240
>>>>>>       Endian mode (buffers):             little
>>>>>>       Link reset:                        normal
>>>>>>       Set link up:                       1
>>>>>>       Invert Loss-Of-Signal:             no
>>>>>>       Receive flow control:              disabled
>>>>>>       Transmit flow control:             disabled
>>>>>>       VLAN mode:                         enabled
>>>>>>       Auto speed detect:                 disabled
>>>>>>       Speed select:                      1000Mb/s
>>>>>>       Force speed:                       no
>>>>>>       Force duplex:                      no
>>>>>> 0x00008: STATUS (Device status register) 0x40080000
>>>>>>       Duplex:                            half
>>>>>>       Link up:                           no link config
>>>>>>       TBI mode:                          disabled
>>>>>>       Link speed:                        10Mb/s
>>>>>>       Bus type:                          PCI
>>>>>>       Bus speed:                         33MHz
>>>>>>       Bus width:                         32-bit
>>>>>> 0x00100: RCTL (Receive control register) 0x04008002
>>>>>>       Receiver:                          enabled
>>>>>>       Store bad packets:                 disabled
>>>>>>       Unicast promiscuous:               disabled
>>>>>>       Multicast promiscuous:             disabled
>>>>>>       Long packet:                       disabled
>>>>>>       Descriptor minimum threshold size: 1/2
>>>>>>       Broadcast accept mode:             accept
>>>>>>       VLAN filter:                       disabled
>>>>>>       Canonical form indicator:          disabled
>>>>>>       Discard pause frames:              filtered
>>>>>>       Pass MAC control frames:           don't pass
>>>>>>       Receive buffer size:               2048
>>>>>> 0x02808: RDLEN (Receive desc length)     0x00001000
>>>>>> 0x02810: RDH   (Receive desc head)       0x00000000
>>>>>> 0x02818: RDT   (Receive desc tail)       0x000000F0
>>>>>> 0x02820: RDTR  (Receive delay timer)     0x00000000
>>>>>> 0x00400: TCTL (Transmit ctrl register)   0x3103F0F8
>>>>>>       Transmitter:                       disabled
>>>>>>       Pad short packets:                 enabled
>>>>>>       Software XOFF Transmission:        disabled
>>>>>>       Re-transmit on late collision:     enabled
>>>>>> 0x03808: TDLEN (Transmit desc length)    0x00001000
>>>>>> 0x03810: TDH   (Transmit desc head)      0x00000000
>>>>>> 0x03818: TDT   (Transmit desc tail)      0x00000000
>>>>>> 0x03820: TIDV  (Transmit delay timer)    0x00000008
>>>>>> PHY type:                                unknown
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Supported ports: [ TP ]
>>>>>>         Supported link modes:   10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>>>>>>                                 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>>>>>>                                 1000baseT/Full
>>>>>>         Supported pause frame use: No
>>>>>>         Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
>>>>>>         Advertised link modes:  10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>>>>>>                                 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>>>>>>                                 1000baseT/Full
>>>>>>         Advertised pause frame use: No
>>>>>>         Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
>>>>>>         Speed: 10Mb/s
>>>>>>         Duplex: Full
>>>>>>         Port: Twisted Pair
>>>>>>         PHYAD: 1
>>>>>>         Transceiver: internal
>>>>>>         Auto-negotiation: on
>>>>>>         MDI-X: on (auto)
>>>>>>         Supports Wake-on: pumbg
>>>>>>         Wake-on: g
>>>>>>         Current message level: 0x00000007 (7)
>>>>>>                                drv probe link
>>>>>>         Link detected: yes
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Running a command like "ethtool -s eth5 advertise 20" or "ethtool -s
>>>>>> eth5
>>>>>> advertise 2c" causes the link to go down and come back up with the
>>>>>> right
>>>>>> speed.  If I then remove the cable for a few seconds and put it back
>>>>>> in the
>>>>>> speed will go back to 10Mb/s. Quicker than that and it seems to stay
>>>>>> at
>>>>>> 1000Mb/s.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here is a dmesg with the cable out at boot and then me plugging it in
>>>>>> after:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [root@trx-r6 /]# grep -ri 1000e a
>>>>>> [   12.836934] e1000e: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - 3.2.6-k
>>>>>> [   12.836936] e1000e: Copyright(c) 1999 - 2015 Intel Corporation.
>>>>>> [   12.841135] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6: Interrupt Throttling Rate
>>>>>> (ints/sec)
>>>>>> set to dynamic conservative mode
>>>>>> [   13.029402] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 0000:00:1f.6 (uninitialized):
>>>>>> registered
>>>>>> PHC clock
>>>>>> [   13.107349] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 eth5: (PCI Express:2.5GT/s:Width
>>>>>> x1)
>>>>>> 00:13:f2:a0:01:85
>>>>>> [   13.107352] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 eth5: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network
>>>>>> Connection
>>>>>> [   13.107408] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 eth5: MAC: 12, PHY: 12, PBA No:
>>>>>> FFFFFF-0FF
>>>>>> [ 2957.722516] e1000e: eth5 NIC Link is Up 10 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow
>>>>>> Control: Rx/Tx
>>>>>> [ 2957.722521] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 eth5: 10/100 speed: disabling TSO
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cable in the whole time during boot:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [   12.273114] e1000e: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - 3.2.6-k
>>>>>> [   12.273116] e1000e: Copyright(c) 1999 - 2015 Intel Corporation.
>>>>>> [   12.276161] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6: Interrupt Throttling Rate
>>>>>> (ints/sec)
>>>>>> set to dynamic conservative mode
>>>>>> [   12.375477] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 0000:00:1f.6 (uninitialized):
>>>>>> registered
>>>>>> PHC clock
>>>>>> [   12.458574] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 eth5: (PCI Express:2.5GT/s:Width
>>>>>> x1)
>>>>>> 00:13:f2:a0:01:85
>>>>>> [   12.458578] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 eth5: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network
>>>>>> Connection
>>>>>> [   12.458631] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 eth5: MAC: 12, PHY: 12, PBA No:
>>>>>> FFFFFF-0FF
>>>>>> [  133.384512] e1000e: eth5 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow
>>>>>> Control: Rx/Tx
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>>
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