netdev - [PATCH net-next 2/2] r8169: enable ASPM on RTL8168E-VL

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Date:   Sat, 23 Jun 2018 09:53:00 +0200
From:   Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To:     Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/2] r8169: enable ASPM on RTL8168E-VL

Let's enable ASPM also on the RTL8168E-VL (chip version 34).
Works fine on my Zotac Mini PC with this chip. Temperature when
being idle is significantly lower than before due to reaching
deeper PC states.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
index d5e380d9..44715958 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
@@ -5541,6 +5541,8 @@ static void rtl_hw_start_8168e_2(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
 	RTL_W8(tp, DLLPR, RTL_R8(tp, DLLPR) | PFM_EN);
 	RTL_W32(tp, MISC, RTL_R32(tp, MISC) | PWM_EN);
 	RTL_W8(tp, Config5, RTL_R8(tp, Config5) & ~Spi_en);
+
+	rtl_hw_aspm_clkreq_enable(tp, true);
 }
 
 static void rtl_hw_start_8168f(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
-- 
2.18.0