From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Kirsher Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000: fix loss of multicast packets Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:53:54 -0700 Message-ID: <9929d2390903231953v463a3426jb6b698b0e9a4f51f@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090320204415.25109.57486.stgit@lindenhurst-2.jf.intel.com> <91bdcedb0903221105yafce0f4w1733a703c397bb7b@mail.gmail.com> <20090323.010957.163908188.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: daveboutcher@gmail.com, jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com ([74.125.44.30]:12642 "EHLO yx-out-2324.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753744AbZCXCx4 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:53:56 -0400 Received: by yx-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 31so2399710yxl.1 for ; Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:53:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090323.010957.163908188.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:09 AM, David Miller wro= te: > 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 progra= ms 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. =C2=A0Almost 1,000,000 packets exchanged with active >> membership join/drops going on and no packets lost. =C2=A0Thanks >> for the fast turnaround. > > Thanks for testing Dave. > > Intel folks, can we get this formally submitted soon? > > Thanks. > -- Yes, I have it in my queue. It should be in the next series of fixes I will be sending out. --=20 Cheers, Jeff