Comment 57 for bug 76489

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Toby Corkindale (tjc-wintrmute) wrote :

I am seeing this identical problem on an Ubuntu Server 9.04 (Jaunty) install, whenever there's a brief period of heavy network activity, the network locks up for a minute, with NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (r8169): transmit timed out in the logs, followed by a similar stack trace to the above posters.

NIC is 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
    Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device e000

It's an on-board chipset on a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3 motherboard.