netdev - Re: [bisected regression] e1000e: "Detected Hardware Unit Hang"

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Date:	Wed, 11 Feb 2015 03:34:00 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Thomas Jarosch <thomas.jarosch@...ra2net.com>,
	Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@...el.com>
Cc:	'Linux Netdev List' <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	e1000-devel <e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [bisected regression] e1000e: "Detected Hardware Unit Hang"

On Wed, 2015-02-11 at 12:23 +0100, Thomas Jarosch wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> On Thursday, 15. January 2015 06:59:13 Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> > > Sure, you basically reverted my patch.
> > > 
> > > You are not the first to report a problem caused by this patch.
> > > 
> > > This patch is known to have uncovered some driver bugs.
> > > 
> > > We are not going to revert it. We are going to fix the real bugs.
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > 
> > Agreed, we are looking into issue Thomas.
> 
> any news from the Intel labs what might be going on here?
> 
> We started seeing those hangs on "MSI B85M ECO" boards, too,
> though it's way more sporadic there.

I have not heard anything, so I have added Aaron Brown to see if he has
any additional information.

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