Re: [bug?] r8169: hangs under heavy load

From: Francois Romieu
Date: Thu Dec 01 2011 - 05:26:35 EST


booster@xxxxxxxxxx <booster@xxxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> Any more ideas ?

Give me a brain.

Fixed patch below.

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
index 6f06aa1..e776bf2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
@@ -4885,8 +4894,7 @@ static void rtl_hw_start_8168(struct net_device *dev)
RTL_W16(IntrMitigate, 0x5151);

/* Work around for RxFIFO overflow. */
- if (tp->mac_version == RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_11 ||
- tp->mac_version == RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_22) {
+ if (tp->mac_version == RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_11) {
tp->intr_event |= RxFIFOOver | PCSTimeout;
tp->intr_event &= ~RxOverflow;
}
@@ -5804,6 +5812,10 @@ static irqreturn_t rtl8169_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_instance)
*/
status = RTL_R16(IntrStatus);
while (status && status != 0xffff) {
+ status &= tp->intr_event;
+ if (!status)
+ break;
+
handled = 1;

/* Handle all of the error cases first. These will reset
@@ -5818,7 +5830,6 @@ static irqreturn_t rtl8169_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_instance)
switch (tp->mac_version) {
/* Work around for rx fifo overflow */
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_11:
- case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_22:
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_26:
netif_stop_queue(dev);
rtl8169_tx_timeout(dev);
@@ -5828,6 +5839,7 @@ static irqreturn_t rtl8169_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_instance)
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_19:
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_20:
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_21:
+ case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_22:
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_23:
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_24:
case RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_27:
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