APPLIED: [SRU] [X/A/B] [PATCH 0/1] Fix Packet Corruption for Ethernet on Dell TB Dock

Kai Heng Feng kai.heng.feng at canonical.com
Thu Mar 1 03:43:52 UTC 2018


> On Mar 1, 2018, at 12:38 AM, Khaled Elmously  
> <khalid.elmously at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Kai
>
> This patch is on artful's master-next-backlog and is currently on my  
> local xenial/master-next-backlog. I will try to push my  
> xenial/master-next-backlog to origin/master-next-backlog shortly
>

Thanks for the update. Didn’t notice there are -backlog branches. Will  
check those branches next time ;)

Kai-Heng

>
>
> On 2018-02-28 23:57:52 , Kai Heng Feng wrote:
>> Hi Khaled,
>>
>>> On 17 Feb 2018, at 12:45 PM, Khaled Elmously  
>>> <khalid.elmously at canonical.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Applied to xenial and artful
>>
>> This patch is still missing for Xenial and Artful.
>> Please let me know if this patch needs to rebase, thanks!
>>
>> Kai-Heng
>>
>>> On 2018-01-22 14:23:31 , Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
>>>> [Impact]
>>>> Realtek 8153 ethernet in Dell TB dock corrupts packets.
>>>>
>>>> [Fix]
>>>> Currently we concluded that the xHC on Dell TB dock doesn't have enough
>>>> buffer. Right now we workaround the issue by turning RX aggregation off
>>>> on Realtek 8152. The real fix will come from ASMedia eventually.
>>>>
>>>> [Test Case]
>>>> Use Gigabits ethernet with RX csum offloading. Users confirmed issue is
>>>> gone now.
>>>>
>>>> [Regression Potential]
>>>> Low. Confirmed with Dell and Realtek the bcdDevice and iSerialNumber is
>>>> unique to Dell TB16.
>>>>
>>>> Kai-Heng Feng (1):
>>>>  r8152: disable RX aggregation on Dell TB16 dock
>>>>
>>>> drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 13 +++++++++++++
>>>> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> 2.15.1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> kernel-team mailing list
>>>> kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com
>>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel-team




More information about the kernel-team mailing list