Public bug reported: [Impact] On an APM Merlin (X-Gene2) board, the onboard 1G interface fails to re-establish link when the interface is brought down and back up. Juju + MAAS provider does this after every install (so to configure a bridge), making this config unusable.
This was actually a regression introduced by the fix for LP: #1632739 in 4.4.0-48.69. [Test Case] 1) From a remote system, start a ping to the IP address of the Merlin board's eth0 interface. 2) On the merlin board: sudo ifconfig eth0 down; sudo ifconfig eth0 up 3) Ping should recover, but doesn't [Fix] commit 84a527a41f38a80353f185d05e41b021e1ff672b Author: Shaohui Xie <shaohui....@nxp.com> Date: Tue May 10 17:42:26 2016 +0800 net: phylib: fix interrupts re-enablement in phy_start [Regression Risk] ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Assignee: dann frazier (dannf) Status: New ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Cosmic) Importance: Undecided Assignee: dann frazier (dannf) Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Cosmic) Importance: Undecided Assignee: dann frazier (dannf) Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1785739 Title: [Regression] APM Merlin boards fail to recover link after interface down/up To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1785739/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs