Throttle TX path only at slower than SuperSpeed USB. SuperSpeed USB has enough bandwidth to maintain GigE.
Signed-off-by: Woojung Huh <woojung....@microchip.com> --- drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c index 650e716..1c299b8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c @@ -2263,7 +2263,9 @@ netdev_tx_t lan78xx_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *net) if (skb2) { skb_queue_tail(&dev->txq_pend, skb2); - if (skb_queue_len(&dev->txq_pend) > 10) + /* throttle TX patch at slower than SUPER SPEED USB */ + if ((dev->udev->speed < USB_SPEED_SUPER) && + (skb_queue_len(&dev->txq_pend) > 10)) netif_stop_queue(net); } else { netif_dbg(dev, tx_err, dev->net, -- 2.7.0