Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933053Ab3EOUjT (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 May 2013 16:39:19 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:33124 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932916Ab3EOUjO (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 May 2013 16:39:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 13:39:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20130515.133913.339696465413205791.davem@davemloft.net> To: romieu@fr.zoreil.com Cc: zarniwhoop@ntlworld.com, holger.hoffstaette@googlemail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: r8169 on 3.8.13, 3.9.2, 3.10-rc1, was Re: [ 00/73] 3.8.13-stable review From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20130515061401.GA4382@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <20130515000715.GA20099@milliways> <20130515061401.GA4382@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.5 on Emacs 24.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (shards.monkeyblade.net [0.0.0.0]); Wed, 15 May 2013 13:39:13 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1400 Lines: 30 From: Francois Romieu Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 08:14:01 +0200 > Ken Moffat : > [...] >> Cc'ing to netdev because I don't think this has had a response, and > > A patch has been sent to netdev a few hours ago. It needs more work, > especially testing (hint, hint) as I don't have a proven test case yet. > > Please note: > - if you don't use a 8168evl (check your dmesg for the XID line emitted > by the r8169 driver), you are not the experiencing the same bug. > - if you don't enable Tx checksum offload (distro/vendor dependent though > disabled by default in the vanilla driver, see ethtool -k eth0, > ethtool -K eth0 tx on sg on)), you are not the experiencing the same > bug. > - if you are experiencing the same bug, 3.10-rc1 should work again > after reverting e5195c1f31f399289347e043d6abf3ffa80f0005 > > If someone comes with a failing network capture and a working one, it will > save time. A 64 bytes (max) packet is not correctly transmitted. FWIW, I was about to submit the regression causing commit to -stable but now I'm going to hold off until we get the fix for it to Linus. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/