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From: Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@ntlworld•com>
To: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr•zoreil.com>
Cc: Holger Hoffstaette <holger.hoffstaette@googlemail•com>,
	linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org, stable@vger•kernel.org,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: r8169 on 3.8.13, 3.9.2, 3.10-rc1, was Re: [ 00/73] 3.8.13-stable review
Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 18:09:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130515170947.GA10174@milliways> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130515061401.GA4382@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 08:14:01AM +0200, Francois Romieu wrote:
> Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@ntlworld•com> :
> [...]
> >  Cc'ing to netdev because I don't think this has had a response, and
> 
> A patch has been sent to netdev a few hours ago. It needs more work,
> especially testing (hint, hint) as I don't have a proven test case yet.
> 
> Please note:
> - if you don't use a 8168evl (check your dmesg for the XID line emitted
>   by the r8169 driver), you are not the experiencing the same bug.
[    3.174180] r8169 0000:02:00.0 eth0: RTL8168evl/8111evl at
0xffffc90000008000, c8:60:00:97:07:35, XID 0c900800 IRQ 41

> - if you don't enable Tx checksum offload (distro/vendor dependent though
>   disabled by default in the vanilla driver, see ethtool -k eth0,
>   ethtool -K eth0 tx on sg on)), you are not the experiencing the same
>   bug.

 If it is disabled by default then my problem is different (I don't
have an ethtool program)

> - if you are experiencing the same bug, 3.10-rc1 should work again
>   after reverting e5195c1f31f399289347e043d6abf3ffa80f0005
> 
> If someone comes with a failing network capture and a working one, it will
> save time. A 64 bytes (max) packet is not correctly transmitted.
> 
> -- 
> Ueimor

 Thanks for the detailed comments, looks as if my intermittent
problem is something else.

ken
-- 
das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-15 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20130509222757.917088509@linuxfoundation.org>
     [not found] ` <pan.2013.05.10.10.54.26.943195@googlemail.com>
2013-05-15  0:07   ` r8169 on 3.8.13, 3.9.2, 3.10-rc1, was Re: [ 00/73] 3.8.13-stable review Ken Moffat
2013-05-15  6:14     ` Francois Romieu
2013-05-15 17:09       ` Ken Moffat [this message]
2013-05-15 20:39       ` David Miller
2013-05-15 23:15         ` David Miller
2013-05-15  8:31     ` Holger Hoffstaette

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