[SRU][N][PATCH 0/1] r8169: transmit queue 0 timed out error when re-plugging the Ethernet cable

[En-Wei Wu]

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2084526

[Impact]
After unplugging and re-plugging the Ethernet cable, the r8169 NIC 
stop working and reports an error "transmit queue 0 timed out". 
The connection will remain broken until around 15 minutes.

[Fix]
Apply the fix from upstream solves the issue:

b9c7ac4fe22c r8169: disable ALDPS per default for RTL8125

[Test Plan]
1. Boot up the kernel with r8169 hardware shown in the machine
2. Unplug the Ethernet cable
3. After the connection-close icon shown, re-plug the Ethernet cable
4. See if the connection is established

[Where problems could occur]
May cause regression.

Heiner Kallweit (1):
  r8169: disable ALDPS per default for RTL8125

 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_phy_config.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

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