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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com,
	jesse.brandeburg@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] e1000: disable TSO workaround on 82544
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:13:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <486476F7.9010506@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080619211836.GC22981@gospo.rdu.redhat.com>

Andy Gospodarek wrote:
> It appears that the 82544 does not need the TSO workaround needed on
> other chips.  This seems to resolve excessive messages that appear to be
> Tx Unit Hangs when a system is under heavy stress.

Do these excessive messages occur for all systems with the TSO 
workaround?  i.e. does this patch merely remove one chip from the list 
of chips that receive excessive messages?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-27  5:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-19 21:18 [PATCH 1/4] e1000: disable TSO workaround on 82544 Andy Gospodarek
2008-06-25  8:50 ` Jeff Kirsher
2008-06-27  5:13 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-06-27 14:25   ` Andy Gospodarek

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