From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallwe...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 22:47:16 +0200
> In [0] a user reported reproducible tx timeouts on RTL8168f except > PktCntrDisable is set and irq coalescing is enabled. > Realtek told me that they are not aware of any related hw issue on > this chip version, therefore root cause is still unknown. It's not > clear whether the issue affects one or more chip versions in general, > or whether issue is specific to reporter's system. > Due to this level of uncertainty, and due to the fact that I'm aware > of this one report only, let's apply the workaround on net-next only. > After this change setting irq coalescing via ethtool can reliably > avoid the issue on the affected system. > > [0] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207205 > > Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallwe...@gmail.com> > --- > - remove orphaned Reported-by from commit message Applied.
