[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1259255] Re: incorrect ifconfig output for unused wired ethernet

2013-12-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
Ok, I had her run the release kernel (-23) and the issue is there too: $ ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 1c:75:08:5a:9f:b1 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:4294744618 errors:4293631228 dropped:4294521940 overruns:4294744618 frame:42949

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1259255] Re: incorrect ifconfig output for unused wired ethernet

2013-12-09 Thread Joseph Salisbury
We have two options to bisect since this appears to be fixed in linux- generic-lts-saucy. We can perform a standard bisect to find the commit that introduced this bug. Or since it is possibly fixed in Saucy, we can run a "Reverse" bisect to identify the fix there that fixes this. ** Tags added:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1259255] Re: incorrect ifconfig output for unused wired ethernet

2013-12-09 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Tags added: kernel-da-key -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1259255 Title: incorrect ifconfig output for

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1259255] Re: incorrect ifconfig output for unused wired ethernet

2013-12-09 Thread Jamie Strandboge
** Description changed: I was trying to diagnose network problems on this machine and found that Ubuntu 12.04 will show the following with ifconfig after a little while: $ ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 1c:75:08:5a:9f:b1   UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Met

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1259255] Re: incorrect ifconfig output for unused wired ethernet

2013-12-09 Thread Jamie Strandboge
** Description changed: - I was trying to diagnose network problems on this machine and found that Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, -56 and -57 will show the following with ifconfig: + I was trying to diagnose network problems on this machine and found that Ubuntu 12.04 will show the following with ifconfig af