Please pull from branch 'r8169-for-jeff-20070919' in repository git://electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com/home/romieu/linux-2.6.git r8169-for-jeff-20070919
to get the fixes below. Distance from 'linux-2.6.git' (a88a8eff1e6e32d3288986a9d36c6a449c032d3a) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ d78ae2dcc2acebb9a1048278f47f762c069db75c 65d916d95314566f426cc40ff0f17b754a773b0b Diffstat -------- drivers/net/r8169.c | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) Shortlog -------- Edward Hsu (1): r8169: correct phy parameters for the 8110SC Francois Romieu (1): r8169: workaround against ignored TxPoll writes (8168) Patch ----- diff --git a/drivers/net/r8169.c b/drivers/net/r8169.c index b85ab4a..c921ec3 100644 --- a/drivers/net/r8169.c +++ b/drivers/net/r8169.c @@ -1228,7 +1228,10 @@ static void rtl8169_hw_phy_config(struct net_device *dev) return; } - /* phy config for RTL8169s mac_version C chip */ + if ((tp->mac_version != RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_02) && + (tp->mac_version != RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_03)) + return; + mdio_write(ioaddr, 31, 0x0001); //w 31 2 0 1 mdio_write(ioaddr, 21, 0x1000); //w 21 15 0 1000 mdio_write(ioaddr, 24, 0x65c7); //w 24 15 0 65c7 @@ -2567,6 +2570,15 @@ static void rtl8169_tx_interrupt(struct net_device *dev, (TX_BUFFS_AVAIL(tp) >= MAX_SKB_FRAGS)) { netif_wake_queue(dev); } + /* + * 8168 hack: TxPoll requests are lost when the Tx packets are + * too close. Let's kick an extra TxPoll request when a burst + * of start_xmit activity is detected (if it is not detected, + * it is slow enough). -- FR + */ + smp_rmb(); + if (tp->cur_tx != dirty_tx) + RTL_W8(TxPoll, NPQ); } } -- Ueimor - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html