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2008 Jul 15
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r8169-driver CentOS5.2
...tool, 100Mbps link as shown by the link-indicator on
the switch, ifconfig showed no TX-packets, some RX-packets, /billions/
of dropped packets - increasing by millions every second. The kernel log
showed multiple 'Link down' entries.
After digging around a little, swapping switch-ports, yattayatta, I
unloaded the r8169-module (rmmod) and built and loaded the
Realtek-supplied r8168-module.
Link up, packtes going in and out, no dropped packets, GigE link, etc etc.
At this point I have no idea what actually happened. I'm thinking some
weird state on the PHY of the NIC (I've seen th...