From: Don Skidmore <[email protected]>

We have found a hardware erratum on 82599 hardware that can lead to
unpredictable behavior when Header Splitting mode is enabled.  So
we are no longer enabling this feature on affected hardware.

Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Stephen Ko <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index a873c5d..67d1d97 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -2131,6 +2131,10 @@ static void ixgbe_configure_rx(struct ixgbe_adapter 
*adapter)
        /* Decide whether to use packet split mode or not */
        adapter->flags |= IXGBE_FLAG_RX_PS_ENABLED;
 
+       /* Disable packet split due to 82599 erratum #45 */
+       if (hw->mac.type == ixgbe_mac_82599EB)
+               adapter->flags &= ~IXGBE_FLAG_RX_PS_ENABLED;
+
        /* Set the RX buffer length according to the mode */
        if (adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_RX_PS_ENABLED) {
                rx_buf_len = IXGBE_RX_HDR_SIZE;
-- 
1.7.4

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