From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753980AbaGIC77 (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jul 2014 22:59:59 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:56006 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751450AbaGIC75 (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jul 2014 22:59:57 -0400 Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 19:59:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20140708.195957.83100573934289236.davem@davemloft.net> To: hayeswang@realtek.com Cc: romieu@fr.zoreil.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nic_swsd@realtek.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net] r8169: disable L23 From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1394712342-15778-6-Taiwan-albertk@realtek.com> References: <1394712342-15778-6-Taiwan-albertk@realtek.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.5 on Emacs 24.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.7 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Tue, 08 Jul 2014 19:59:57 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Hayes Wang Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 16:26:10 +0800 > For RTL8411, RTL8111G, RTL8402, RTL8105, and RTL8106, the nic couldn't > leave the power saving mode of L23 for certain situation. This causes > the device lost for the system. Disable the L23 mode to avoid it. > > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang I agree with Francois, you need to provide a more detailed changelog for this patch.