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From: Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 2.5] via-rhine 1.19-2.5: One more Rhine-I fix
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 22:05:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030714200520.GB4774@k3.hellgate.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030714200203.GA4774@k3.hellgate.ch>

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This patch fixes another way the Rhine-I found to break down under load. It
should bring Rhine-I behavior on par with the Rhine-II.

Roger

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--- linux-2.5/drivers/net/via-rhine.c.org	2003-07-14 21:49:56.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.5/drivers/net/via-rhine.c	2003-07-14 21:50:09.000000000 +0200
@@ -122,11 +122,14 @@
 	- No filtering multicast in promisc mode (Edward Peng)
 	- Fix for Rhine-I Tx timeouts
 
+	LK1.1.19 (Roger Luethi)
+	- Increase Tx threshold for unspecified errors
+
 */
 
 #define DRV_NAME	"via-rhine"
-#define DRV_VERSION	"1.1.18-2.5"
-#define DRV_RELDATE	"July-4-2003"
+#define DRV_VERSION	"1.1.19-2.5"
+#define DRV_RELDATE	"July-12-2003"
 
 
 /* A few user-configurable values.
@@ -1664,9 +1667,13 @@
 	}
 	if ((intr_status & IntrTxError) && ~( IntrTxAborted | IntrTxUnderrun |
 										   IntrTxDescRace )) {
-		if (debug > 2)
-			printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Unspecified error.\n",
-				   dev->name);
+		if (np->tx_thresh < 0xE0) {
+			writeb(np->tx_thresh += 0x20, ioaddr + TxConfig);
+		}
+		if (debug > 1)
+			printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Unspecified error. Tx "
+				   "threshold now %2.2x.\n",
+				   dev->name, np->tx_thresh);
 	}
 	if (intr_status & ( IntrTxAborted | IntrTxUnderrun | IntrTxDescRace |
 						IntrTxError ))

      reply	other threads:[~2003-07-14 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-14 20:02 [PATCH 2.4] via-rhine 1.19: One more Rhine-I fix Roger Luethi
2003-07-14 20:05 ` Roger Luethi [this message]

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