APPLIED [OEM-5.13] Re: [SRU] [I/J/Unstable/OEM-5.14] [PATCH 0/1] Workaround Realtek 8821CE freeze issue

Timo Aaltonen tjaalton at ubuntu.com
Mon Jan 17 11:49:05 UTC 2022


On 22.12.2021 8.37, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1927808
> 
> [Impact]
> Systems equipped with Realtek 8821CE randomly freeze.
> 
> [Fix]
> 8821CE seems to have trouble leaving ASPM L1, so do it manually to
> prevent it from dragging the entire system down.
> 
> [Test]
> After the patch is applied, there's no more freezing when system is
> under stress test, idle, or surfing the web.
> 
> [Wheres problems could occur]
> This approach will slightly increase power usage, so it's restricted to
> 8821CE on Intel based platform.
> 
> Kai-Heng Feng (1):
>    rtw88: Disable PCIe ASPM while doing NAPI poll on 8821CE
> 
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/pci.c | 61 ++++++++----------------
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/pci.h |  2 +
>   2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
> 

applied to oem-5.13, thanks


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