Advisory: ---------------------------------------- The ethtool package has been updated to version 5.7 to support the newest features in the 5.7 kernel and fix a bug. References: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/ethtool/ethtool.git/tree/NEWS?h=v5.7 ---------------------------------------- Updated packages in core/updates_testing: ---------------------------------------- ethtool-5.7-1.mga7 from ethtool-5.7-1.mga7.src.rpm
mga7, x86_64 Updated the package. Consulted man page and https://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/10/ethtool-command/ $ su - # ethtool --version ethtool version 5.7 # ethtool -i enp3s0 driver: r8169 version: 5.6.14-desktop-2.mga7 firmware-version: rtl8168e-3_0.0.4 03/27/12 expansion-rom-version: bus-info: 0000:03:00.0 supports-statistics: yes supports-test: no supports-eeprom-access: no supports-register-dump: yes supports-priv-flags: no # ifdown enp3s0 Switch off auto-negotiation (for duplex or half-duplex mode). # ethtool -s enp3s0 autoneg off Check settings: # ethtool enp3s0 Settings for enp3s0: Supported ports: [ TP MII ] Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full Supported pause frame use: Symmetric Receive-only Supports auto-negotiation: Yes Supported FEC modes: Not reported Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full Advertised pause frame use: Symmetric Receive-only Advertised auto-negotiation: No [...] Logged statistics: # ethtool -S enp3s0 NIC statistics: tx_packets: 773058 rx_packets: 892513 tx_errors: 0 rx_errors: 0 [...] Note that after a reboot any changes would be lost unless a configuration file is edited, not sure which; might be /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-<eth0>. Cancel change: # ethtool -s enp3s0 autoneg on # ifup enp3s0 That was a safe test. Leaving it there. It works anyway.
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA7-64-OKCC: (none) => tarazed25
Validating. Advisory in Comment 0.
CC: (none) => andrewsfarm, sysadmin-bugsKeywords: (none) => validated_update
CC: (none) => mageiaKeywords: (none) => advisory
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGAA-2020-0150.html
Status: NEW => RESOLVEDResolution: (none) => FIXED