Firmware Hang for NC375i integrated Adapter under CentOS 5.4

[PabloCano]

Yesterday the networking subsystem of our server hanged out. We found this:

nx_nic[eth0]: Device is DOWN. Fail count[8]
nx_nic[eth0]: Firmware hang detected. Severity code=0 Peg number=0 Error code=0 Return address=0
nx_nic[eth0]: Load stored FW
bonding: bond0: link status definitely down for interface eth0, disabling it
bonding: bond0: now running without any active interface !
bonding: bond0: link status definitely down for interface eth1, disabling it
nx_nic: File FW[nx3fwct.bin] version[4.0.520:0]
nx_nic: Gen2 strapping detected
nx_nic HP NC375i Integrated Quad Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter Board S/N KD99MP4682  Chip id 0x1
nx_nic[eth0]: Unable to create the rx context, code 17 Error: Timed Out
nx_nic[eth0]: RX ctx allocation FAILED
nx_nic[eth0]: Error in setting hw resources: -1
nx_nic[eth1]: Failed in query of FW for max LRO
nx_nic[eth1]: LRO Initialization failed
nx_nic HP NC375i Integrated Quad Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter Board S/N KD99MP4682  Chip id 0x1
nx_nic[eth1]: Unable to create the rx context, code 17 Error: Timed Out
nx_nic[eth1]: RX ctx allocation FAILED
nx_nic[eth1]: Error in setting hw resources: -1
nx_nic[eth2]: Failed in query of FW for max LRO
nx_nic[eth2]: LRO Initialization failed
nx_nic[eth3]: Failed in query of FW for max LRO
nx_nic[eth3]: LRO Initialization failed
nx_nic[eth0]: Device is UP.
nx_nic[eth0]: Device is DOWN. Fail count[8]
nx_nic[eth0]: Firmware hang detected. Severity code=0 Peg number=0 Error code=0 Return address=0

We are using CenTOS 5.4 Kernel: 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5

[MBSNL]

Look at this:

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02964542&jumpid=em_alerts_us-us_Aug11_xbu_all_all_1383036_92791_optionsandaccessoriesstorageproliantserversbladesystemsolutions_critical_013_1