Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] e1000e: add workaround for possible stalled packet

From: Brown, Aaron F
Date: Thu Jul 18 2019 - 21:47:14 EST


On Mon, 2019-07-08 at 12:55 +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> Forwardport from http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2016-November/050657.html
>
> This works around a possible stalled packet issue, which may occur due to
> clock recovery from the PCH being too slow, when the LAN is transitioning
> from K1 at 1G link speed.
>
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204057
>
> Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 10 ++++++++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@xxxxxxxxx>