> Notably, the UML ceases responding to network packets for up to a minute
> and a half at a time, then restarts again just as quietly: the
> console-on-network-port freezes at the same time. The UML continues
> running and packets get queued on either side of the... blockage, and
> are allowed through when it lifts.
> 
> Example, pinging every five seconds (this one happened to be a fairly
> short blockage):
> 
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=57 ttl=64 time=1.1 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=58 ttl=64 time=1.3 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=59 ttl=64 time=1.3 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=60 ttl=64 time=1.3 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=61 ttl=64 time=7993.1 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=62 ttl=64 time=14206.3 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=63 ttl=64 time=9219.6 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=64 ttl=64 time=4219.6 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.14.1: icmp_seq=65 ttl=64 time=1.3 ms
> 
> The blockages happen quite intermittently, but I'd estimate the mean
> time between blockages to be about ten minutes.
> 
> The UML has two network interfaces, both bridged tun/tap interfaces: the
> one I'm pinging down here, and another, bridged to an ADSL router,
> traffic-shaped, and firewalled with iptables.
> 
> (This may be an iptables bug: I'll build a UML without iptables and with
> only one interface tonight, and see if the problem still occurs.)
> 
> 
> Anyone seen anything like this before? Any suggestions as to how I might
> debug it?
I've had similar issues before.
Looks to me like this is a routing problem, check your arp tables and
your routes. It may be that something is occasionally causing a packet
to come out of the wrong interface/wrong mac, which confuses the lower
network layers.




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