From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Kirsher Subject: Re: Linux Kernel | Intel Driver Bug - please update Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:47:17 -0700 Message-ID: <1311547638.2835.72.camel@jtkirshe-mobl> References: <0BE7A0BD7DFE4537AA0C03E333326E52@NOTENIKO> Reply-To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-h4jpPqPBg2yq49W6NmJ0" Cc: "kristoffer@gaisler.com" , "Brandeburg, Jesse" , "Allan, Bruce W" , "Ronciak, John" , support@localhost.net.ar, netdev To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nicol=E1s?= Sigal | LocalHost Soluciones Innovadoras Return-path: Received: from mga14.intel.com ([143.182.124.37]:46238 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752503Ab1GXWrT (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:47:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: <0BE7A0BD7DFE4537AA0C03E333326E52@NOTENIKO> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-h4jpPqPBg2yq49W6NmJ0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2011-07-24 at 13:28 -0700, Nicol=C3=A1s Sigal | LocalHost Solucione= s Innovadoras wrote: > Please, can you update the e1000e driver of the kernel to v1.4.4? > =20 > http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=3DY&ProdId=3D3299&Dw= nldID=3D15817&ProductFamily=3DComponentes+Ethernet&ProductLine=3DControlado= res+Ethernet&ProductProduct=3DControlador+Intel%C2%AE+82579+Gigabit+Etherne= t&DownloadType=3DControladoresspa > =20 > This version have an important bug fixed: > * 82579: Fix for Tx Hang on FTS ME Platform >=20 > And we have this problem in all of our servers with this NIC and ME > on. > =20 > Debug: > =20 > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] e1000e 0000:00:19.0: eth0: Detected Hardware > Unit Hang: > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] TDH <0> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] TDT <16> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] next_to_use <16> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] next_to_clean <0> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] buffer_info[next_to_clean]: > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] time_stamp <10282156f> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] next_to_watch <0> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] jiffies <102821aed> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] next_to_watch.status <0> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] MAC Status <80143> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] PHY Status <796d> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] PHY 1000BASE-T Status <0> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] PHY Extended Status <3000> > Jul 24 14:23:27 [kernel] PCI Status <10> > Jul 24 14:23:28 [kernel] e1000e 0000:00:19.0: eth0: Reset adapter > Jul 24 14:23:30 [kernel] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full > Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx > Jul 24 14:23:30 [kernel] e1000e 0000:00:19.0: eth0: 10/100 speed: > disabling TSO > =20 [removed ixgbe/igb Intel maintainers, and Linus from the email thread] Added a more appropriate mailing list (netdev) We currently have the kernel patches in review and testing to update the e1000e driver to v1.4.4. I should be able to push some, if not all of the changes upstream later this week. --=-h4jpPqPBg2yq49W6NmJ0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJOLKD1AAoJECTsCADr/EWUsY8H/RnxaTsPAZRxrcYQUKxeUCJX Ktl91Ic8ZsjC2JlyM+22wucP5gmSmXZz6p8bfMCQzWWOeyXDN7fH5TyTKmnzYoda FwFFK9pSDlroPi/Eh3EtLwbodyqaZtKLp3tAw83ciSnzlYv+Un/WU8yASb8qZwlE 7qgv9K0R4eAK7Vvtr58nq+BkP2W2LGJgIgUP0CwjC57DIbJAC1KwMlJrInNRfZ8y oDjwXEXZ6NIjnuUBcZzKdVYZCqibATRIQ6Wkpk2efPPGSzTLcR44Bt9VpMPlCe5z ntN3DxnVypok77iI35bixBjKs9ts1EqKoQWFHJqsxnih2rBxhd/tYws7gWcBIvg= =ylx1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-h4jpPqPBg2yq49W6NmJ0--