Re: [bug?] r8169: hangs under heavy load

From: Francois Romieu
Date: Fri Nov 25 2011 - 17:28:20 EST


Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> rtl8169_rx_interrupt(..., budget) can return budget + 1 sometimes
> because of :
>
> /* Work around for AMD plateform. */
> if ((desc->opts2 & cpu_to_le32(0xfffe000)) &&
> (tp->mac_version == RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_05)) {
> desc->opts2 = 0;
> cur_rx++;
> }

It needs fixing but RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_05 is an old PCI 8169sc while
debian's bug #642911 is about a 8168c (aka RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_{19 .. 22}).

This path is not used.

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Ueimor
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