Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 9810] New: Bridge doesn't work with e1000e driver

On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:13:19 -0800 (PST) bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9810

           Summary: Bridge doesn't work with e1000e driver
           Product: Networking
           Version: 2.5
     KernelVersion: 2.6.24-rc8
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: Linux
              Tree: Mainline
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P1
         Component: Other
        AssignedTo: acme@ghostprotocols.net
        ReportedBy: cijoml@volny.cz


Latest working kernel version: unknown
Earliest failing kernel version: unknown
Distribution: Debian stable
Hardware Environment: Dell Optiplex 755
Software Environment: Debian stable, vanilla 2.6.24-rc8
Problem Description:

Bridge doesn't work with e1000e driver

Steps to reproduce:

optiplex:/home/cijoml# brctl addbr br0
optiplex:/home/cijoml# brctl addif br0 eth0
optiplex:/home/cijoml# brctl show
bridge name     bridge id               STP enabled     interfaces
br0             8000.001e4f93dd74       no              eth0
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
optiplex:/home/cijoml# killall dhclient
dhclient: no process killed
optiplex:/home/cijoml# dhclient br0
Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4
Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/

Listening on LPF/br0/00:1e:4f:93:dd:74
Sending on   LPF/br0/00:1e:4f:93:dd:74
Sending on   Socket/fallback
DHCPREQUEST on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
DHCPREQUEST on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
DHCPREQUEST on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
DHCPDISCOVER on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6
DHCPDISCOVER on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8
DHCPDISCOVER on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12
DHCPDISCOVER on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 18
DHCPDISCOVER on br0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 17
No DHCPOFFERS received.
Trying recorded lease 10.136.212.12
PING 10.136.212.1 (10.136.212.1) 56(84) bytes of data.

--- 10.136.212.1 ping statistics ---

1 packets transmitted, 0 received, +1 errors, 100% packet loss, time 0ms

No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

optiplex:/home/cijoml# killall dhclient
optiplex:/home/cijoml# ifconfig br0 down
optiplex:/home/cijoml# brctl delbr br0
optiplex:/home/cijoml# dhclient eth0
Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4
Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/

Listening on LPF/eth0/00:1e:4f:93:dd:74
Sending on   LPF/eth0/00:1e:4f:93:dd:74
Sending on   Socket/fallback
DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6
ip length 339 disagrees with bytes received 343.
accepting packet with data after udp payload.
DHCPOFFER from 10.136.212.2
DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
ip length 339 disagrees with bytes received 343.
accepting packet with data after udp payload.
ip length 339 disagrees with bytes received 343.
accepting packet with data after udp payload.
DHCPACK from 10.136.212.2
bound to 10.136.212.15 -- renewal in 1149646 seconds.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^