netdev - Re: [PATCH net] r8169: work around RTL8125 UDP hw bug

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Message-ID: <e7f22b01-589b-102c-cce4-4a5851f0d107@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:45:34 +0100
From:   Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>
Cc:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] r8169: work around RTL8125 UDP hw bug

On 26.01.2021 10:02, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> It was reported that on RTL8125 network breaks under heavy UDP load,
> e.g. torrent traffic ([0], from comment 27). Realtek confirmed a hw bug
> and provided me with a test version of the r8125 driver including a
> workaround. Tests confirmed that the workaround fixes the issue.
> I modified the original version of the workaround to meet mainline
> code style.
> 
> [0] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=209839
> 
> Fixes: f1bce4ad2f1c ("r8169: add support for RTL8125")
> Tested-by: xplo <xplo.bn@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
> ---

Patch is against net-next, not net. I'll rebase and resubmit.