On Fri, 2013-02-01 at 16:21 +0100, Stefan Assmann wrote: > On several machines with i350 adapters the ethtool offline self-test > sometimes > fails. This happens because link auto negotiation may take longer than > the > timeout of 4 seconds. Increasing the timeout by 1 seconds resolves the > issue. > > Output from a failing i350 offline self-test: > while [ 1 ]; do ethtool -t eth2 offline; done > The test result is PASS > The test extra info: > Register test (offline) 0 > Eeprom test (offline) 0 > Interrupt test (offline) 0 > Loopback test (offline) 0 > Link test (on/offline) 0 > > The test result is FAIL > The test extra info: > Register test (offline) 0 > Eeprom test (offline) 0 > Interrupt test (offline) 0 > Loopback test (offline) 0 > Link test (on/offline) 1 > > The test result is PASS > The test extra info: > Register test (offline) 0 > Eeprom test (offline) 0 > Interrupt test (offline) 0 > Loopback test (offline) 0 > Link test (on/offline) 0 > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Assmann <[email protected]> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ethtool.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Thanks Stefan, I will add the patch to my queue!
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