Re: [PATCH for-4.14.y 0/5] e1000e: Upstream fixes for linux-4.14.y

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 04:47:00PM +0100, Christian Hesse wrote:
> Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@linaro.org> on Mon, 2017/11/27 18:23:
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > Found few e100e upstream fixes from Benjamin Poirier in lede
> > source tree, https://git.lede-project.org/?p=source.git, and
> > these fixes seem reasonable enough for 4.14.y too.
> > 
> > Also submitting an e1000e buffer overrun fix by Sasha Neftin.
> > 
> > Cherry-picked and build tested for linux v4.14.2 for ARCH=arm/arm64.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Amit Pundir
> > 
> > 
> > Benjamin Poirier (4):
> >   e1000e: Fix error path in link detection
> >   e1000e: Fix return value test
> >   e1000e: Separate signaling for link check/link up
> >   e1000e: Avoid receiver overrun interrupt bursts
> > 
> > Sasha Neftin (1):
> >   e1000e: fix buffer overrun while the I219 is processing DMA
> >     transactions
> 
> Hello everybody,
> 
> looks like one of these breaks connectivity on my Thinkpad X250.
> Just downgraded to linux 4.14.2 to verify.

Can you try the -rc release I just did?  It has a fix for this series in
it.

thanks,

greg k-h