linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: macb: disable scatter-gather for macb on sama5d3

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Message-Id: <20180917.075813.1145409055019392182.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 17 Sep 2018 07:58:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, claudiu.beznea@...rochip.com,
        alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com, ludovic.desroches@...rochip.com,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: macb: disable scatter-gather for macb on sama5d3

From: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 17:48:10 +0200

> Create a new configuration for the sama5d3-macb new compatibility string.
> This configuration disables scatter-gather because we experienced lock down
> of the macb interface of this particular SoC under very high load.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>

Applied, but are you really sure it isn't just some bug in the driver
or somesuch?