[Bug 38865] Re: sky2 driver freezing system after ifdown and ifup

[capacman]

Sometimes it does not lock the computer but give this error message
capacman at ubuntu:~$ sudo ifup eth0
Password:
capacman at ubuntu:~$ sudo ifdown eth0
capacman at ubuntu:~$ sudo ifup eth0
Error : Name or service not known

corresponding /var/log/messages entry:
[4294776.583000] sky2 eth0: enabling interface
[4294776.593000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[4294778.287000] sky2 eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex, flow control both
[4294778.294000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
[4294788.080000] sky2 eth0: disabling interface
[4294790.073000] sky2 eth0: enabling interface
[4294791.759000] sky2 eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex, flow control both
[4294801.074000] eth0: no IPv6 routers present

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sky2 driver freezing system after ifdown and ifup
https://launchpad.net/bugs/38865