From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000: fix loss of multicast packets Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:09:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20090323.010957.163908188.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20090320204415.25109.57486.stgit@lindenhurst-2.jf.intel.com> <91bdcedb0903221105yafce0f4w1733a703c397bb7b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: daveboutcher@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:48945 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754917AbZCWIKJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Mar 2009 04:10:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: <91bdcedb0903221105yafce0f4w1733a703c397bb7b@mail.gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Dave Boutcher Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:05:19 -0500 > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Jesse Brandeburg > wrote: > > From: Jesse Brandeburg > > This driver fix prepares an array all at once in memory and programs it in > > one shot to the hardware, not requiring an "erase" cycle. > > > > Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg > > CC: Dave Boutcher > > Jesse, I just with this patch in my e1000 environment and it works > great. Almost 1,000,000 packets exchanged with active > membership join/drops going on and no packets lost. Thanks > for the fast turnaround. Thanks for testing Dave. Intel folks, can we get this formally submitted soon? Thanks.