netdev - Re: r8152: data corruption in various scenarios

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Date:   Mon, 7 Jan 2019 13:06:22 -0500
From:   Mark Lord <mlord@...ox.com>
To:     Mario.Limonciello@...l.com, hayeswang@...ltek.com,
        kai.heng.feng@...onical.com
Cc:     aatteka@...ira.com, davem@...emloft.net, greg@...ah.com,
        romieu@...zoreil.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        ryankao@...ltek.com
Subject: Re: r8152: data corruption in various scenarios

On 2019-01-07 11:01 a.m., Mario.Limonciello@...l.com wrote:
>
> TB16 contains ASMedia host controller.  It's a Thunderbolt dock and all USB devices
> are connected to ASMedia host controller in the dock.
> 
> WD15 does not contain an ASMedia host controller, it connected to system's
> USB host controller.


Thank-you, Mario.

So.. why are we enabling the r8153 (USB-ethernet) workaround on this WD15 dock?
The discussion back in 2017 was that only the TB15/TB16 were affected by
the XHCI overruns it produces?

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Mark Lord
Real-Time Remedies Inc.
mlord@...ox.com