[Precise][Patch 0/1] tg3: Fix TSO CAP for 5704 devs w / ASF enabled

joseph.salisbury at canonical.com joseph.salisbury at canonical.com
Wed Jun 6 16:22:33 UTC 2012


From: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury at canonical.com>

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1005699


== Precise SRU Justification ==

Network access is unavailable due to this bug.  Some buildd's are unable to upgrade from Lucid to Precise due to this issue. 


== Fix ==

commit cf9ecf4b631f649a964fa611f1a5e8874f2a76db
Author: Matt Carlson <mcarlson at broadcom.com>
Date:   Mon Nov 28 09:41:03 2011 +0000

    tg3: Fix TSO CAP for 5704 devs w / ASF enabled

== Impact ==

Specific hardware using tg3 cannot be upgraded from Lucid to Precise.

== Test Case ==

A test kernel was built with this patch and tested by the original bug reporter as well as other bug commenter's, also affected by this bug.  This patch now allows network access.




Matt Carlson (1):
  tg3: Fix TSO CAP for 5704 devs w / ASF enabled

 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c |   14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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