From patchwork Tue Jun 25 22:20:10 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Kamal Mostafa X-Patchwork-Id: 254473 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DA272C007B for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2013 08:23:07 +1000 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbdd-0003do-Dg; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:23:01 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbau-0001tt-9V for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:20:12 +0000 Received: from c-67-160-231-42.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([67.160.231.42] helo=fourier) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbau-0002Db-3R; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:20:12 +0000 Received: from kamal by fourier with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbas-000572-5V; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:20:10 -0700 From: Kamal Mostafa To: stephen hemminger Subject: [ 3.8.y.z extended stable ] Patch "8139cp: reset BQL when ring tx ring cleared" has been added to staging queue Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:20:10 -0700 Message-Id: <1372198810-19618-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.2 X-Extended-Stable: 3.8 Cc: Kamal Mostafa , "David S. Miller" , kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled 8139cp: reset BQL when ring tx ring cleared to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.4. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ------ From 772895ac21f91713c9d580a8d4bec5f28429d6e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: stephen hemminger Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 06:54:43 +0000 Subject: 8139cp: reset BQL when ring tx ring cleared [ Upstream commit 98962baad72fd6d393bf39dbb7c2076532c363c6 ] This patch cures transmit timeout's with DHCP observed while running under KVM. When the transmit ring is cleaned out, the Byte Queue Limit values need to be reset. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) -- 1.8.1.2 diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c index 5ac9332..f945393 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c @@ -1136,6 +1136,7 @@ static void cp_clean_rings (struct cp_private *cp) cp->dev->stats.tx_dropped++; } } + netdev_reset_queue(cp->dev); memset(cp->rx_ring, 0, sizeof(struct cp_desc) * CP_RX_RING_SIZE); memset(cp->tx_ring, 0, sizeof(struct cp_desc) * CP_TX_RING_SIZE);