A panic was reported when receiving 1522 size packets if using the default MTU. we should set the initial rx buffer length to the value that e1000changemtu sets so that we can receive any packet that would not be dropped by LPE=0.
Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h | 3 +++ drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h index f411bbb..d304297 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h @@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ struct e1000_adapter; #define E1000_MIN_RXD 80 #define E1000_MAX_82544_RXD 4096 +/* this is the size past which hardware will drop packets when setting LPE=0 */ +#define MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_VLAN_SIZE 1522 + /* Supported Rx Buffer Sizes */ #define E1000_RXBUFFER_128 128 /* Used for packet split */ #define E1000_RXBUFFER_256 256 /* Used for packet split */ diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c index 0074a3a..154acb2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c @@ -1068,7 +1068,7 @@ e1000_sw_init(struct e1000_adapter *adap pci_read_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, &hw->pci_cmd_word); - adapter->rx_buffer_len = MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_FRAME_SIZE; + adapter->rx_buffer_len = MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_VLAN_SIZE; adapter->rx_ps_bsize0 = E1000_RXBUFFER_128; hw->max_frame_size = netdev->mtu + ENET_HEADER_SIZE + ETHERNET_FCS_SIZE; @@ -3148,7 +3148,6 @@ e1000_change_mtu(struct net_device *netd adapter->rx_buffer_len = E1000_RXBUFFER_16384; /* adjust allocation if LPE protects us, and we aren't using SBP */ -#define MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_VLAN_SIZE 1522 if (!adapter->hw.tbi_compatibility_on && ((max_frame == MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_FRAME_SIZE) || (max_frame == MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_VLAN_SIZE))) -- Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html