Re: r8152: data corruption in various scenarios

From: Mark Lord
Date: Sun Jan 06 2019 - 16:16:57 EST


On 2019-01-06 4:13 p.m., Mark Lord wrote:
> On 2019-01-06 2:14 p.m., Kai Heng Feng wrote:>> On Jan 5, 2019, at 10:14 PM, Mark Lord
> <mlord@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ..
>>> There is even now a special hack in the upstream r8152.c to attempt to detect
>>> a Dell TB16 dock and disable RX Aggregation in the driver to prevent such issues.
>>>
>>> Well.. I have a WD15 dock, not a TB16, and that same hack also catches my dock
>>> in its net:
>>>
>>> [5.794641] usb 4-1.2: Dell TB16 Dock, disable RX aggregation
>>
>> The serial should be unique according to Dell.
>>
>>> So one issue is that the code is not correctly identifying the dock,
>>> and the WD15 is claimed to be immune from the r8152 issues.
>>
>> The WD15 I tested didn't use that serial number though...
>
> What info do you need from me about the WD15 so this can be corrected?
>
>>> xhci_hcd 0000:39:00.0: ERROR Transfer event TRB DMA ptr not part of current TD ep_index 13
>>> comp_code 1
>>
>> This is probably an xHC bug. A similar issue is fixed by commit 9da5a1092b13
>> ("xhci: Bad Ethernet performance plugged in ASM1042A hostâ).
>>
>>> I just got that exact message above, with the r8152 in my 1-day old WD15 dock,
>>> with the TB16 "workaround" enabled in Linux kernel 4.20.0.
>>
>> Is the xHC WD15 connected an ASMedia one?
>
> I don't know. I *think* it identifies as a DSL6340 (see below).
>
> Here is lspci and lsusb:
>
> $ lspci -vt
> -[0000:00]-+-00.0 Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v6/7th Gen Core Processor Host Bridge/DRAM Registers
> +-02.0 Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620
> +-04.0 Intel Corporation Skylake Processor Thermal Subsystem
> +-14.0 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller
> +-14.2 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP Thermal subsystem
> +-15.0 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP Serial IO I2C Controller #0
> +-15.1 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP Serial IO I2C Controller #1
> +-16.0 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP CSME HECI #1
> +-1c.0-[01-39]----00.0-[02-39]--+-00.0-[03]--
> | +-01.0-[04-38]--
> | \-02.0-[39]----00.0 Intel Corporation DSL6340 USB 3.1
> Controller [Alpine Ridge]
> +-1c.4-[3a]----00.0 Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter
> +-1d.0-[3b]----00.0 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Device a808
> +-1f.0 Intel Corporation Device 9d4e
> +-1f.2 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PMC
> +-1f.3 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio
> \-1f.4 Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP SMBus


Mmm.. lspci -vt isn't as verbose as I thought, so here is plain lspci to fill in the blanks:

$ lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v6/7th Gen Core Processor Host Bridge/DRAM
Registers (rev 08)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 (rev 07)

00:04.0 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation Skylake Processor Thermal Subsystem (rev 08)

00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller (rev 21)

00:14.2 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP Thermal subsystem (rev 21)

00:15.0 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP Serial IO I2C Controller #0
(rev 21)
00:15.1 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP Serial IO I2C Controller #1
(rev 21)
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP CSME HECI #1 (rev 21)

00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PCI Express Root Port (rev f1)

00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #5 (rev f1)

00:1d.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #9 (rev f1)

00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation Device 9d4e (rev 21)

00:1f.2 Memory controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PMC (rev 21)

00:1f.3 Audio device: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio (rev 21)

00:1f.4 SMBus: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP SMBus (rev 21)

01:00.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation DSL6340 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Alpine Ridge 2C 2015]

02:00.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation DSL6340 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Alpine Ridge 2C 2015]

02:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation DSL6340 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Alpine Ridge 2C 2015]

02:02.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation DSL6340 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Alpine Ridge 2C 2015]

39:00.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation DSL6340 USB 3.1 Controller [Alpine Ridge]

3a:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter (rev 32)

3b:00.0 Non-Volatile memory controller: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Device a808


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Mark Lord
Real-Time Remedies Inc.
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