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From: Jonathan Woithe <jwoithe@atrad.com.au>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: r8169 regression: UDP packets dropped intermittantly
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 10:31:32 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181022000132.GD27585@marvin.atrad.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180115065658.GI16419@marvin.atrad.com.au>

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 05:26:59PM +1030, Jonathan Woithe wrote:
> Is there any more information that can be provided (or tests done) to assist
> in tracking this problem down?  Based on the tests done in December it seems
> that the problem only affects specific RTL-8169 variants, with most being
> ok.  Is it a case that we simply need to accept that for the greater good
> commit da78dbff2e05630921c551dbbc70a4b7981a8fff has permanently broken
> Netgear GA311 [1] network cards with respect to these UDP packets and that
> nothing can be done?

For future reference, commit 6b839b6cf9eada30b086effb51e5d6076bafc761
("r8169: fix NAPI handling under high load") appears to have fixed the
regression documented by this thread.  Thanks to Heiner Kallweit for the
work which lead to this solution.

Regards
  jonathan

> [1] Or perhaps any using the RTL8110s variant.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-22  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-18  5:49 r8169 regression: UDP packets dropped intermittantly Jonathan Woithe
2017-12-18 13:38 ` Holger Hoffstätte
2017-12-18 22:32   ` Jonathan Woithe
2017-12-19  5:45     ` Jonathan Woithe
2017-12-19 12:25       ` Michal Kubecek
2017-12-20  5:20         ` Jonathan Woithe
2018-01-15  6:56           ` Jonathan Woithe
2018-10-22  0:01             ` Jonathan Woithe [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-03-09  6:46 Jonathan Woithe
2013-03-11  0:02 ` Francois Romieu
2013-03-11  0:17   ` Jonathan Woithe
2013-03-11 22:18   ` Jonathan Woithe
2013-04-05  0:15   ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-17  1:56     ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-17 23:21       ` Francois Romieu
2015-11-18  5:09         ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-19  0:56           ` Francois Romieu
2015-11-19  6:57             ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-19 12:22               ` Eric Dumazet
2015-11-19 21:44                 ` Francois Romieu
2015-11-19 21:58                   ` Eric Dumazet
2015-11-20  2:46             ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-20 22:45               ` Francois Romieu
2015-11-21 22:36                 ` Francois Romieu
2015-11-22 22:50                   ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-22 23:02                     ` Francois Romieu
2015-11-23  0:07                       ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-30  6:42                       ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-12-01 23:58                         ` Francois Romieu
2016-02-08  2:33                           ` Jonathan Woithe
2016-04-07  2:44                             ` Jonathan Woithe
2016-05-17  6:52                               ` Jonathan Woithe
2016-05-18  6:51                                 ` Jonathan Woithe
2016-06-01  0:31                                   ` Jonathan Woithe
2016-06-21  3:21                                     ` Jonathan Woithe
2016-06-21 23:09                                       ` Francois Romieu
2016-06-21 23:59                                         ` Jonathan Woithe
2016-06-22 23:22                                           ` Francois Romieu
2016-06-23  8:26                                             ` Jonathan Woithe
2017-03-24  5:05                                             ` Jonathan Woithe
2017-11-14  5:39                                               ` Jonathan Woithe
2015-11-23  0:16                 ` Jonathan Woithe

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