From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>
Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
bruce.w.allan@intel.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.31 regression: e1000e jumbo frames no longer work: 'Unsupported MTU setting'
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:51:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ab0elrnd.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5f2db9d90909261914l3a927f4cya1dc5e4548688bce@mail.gmail.com> (Alexander Duyck's message of "Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:14:55 -0700")
On 27 Sep 2009, Alexander Duyck said:
> It looks like the problem is that the 82574 and 82583 seem to have
> their max_hw_frame_size values swapped. You might try applying the
> patch below. I am not sure if it will apply since I hand generated it
Applies fine: works fine. Thank you!
> using the git patch that seems to have introduced the problem, and I
> am sending the patch through an untested account that may mangle the
> patch.
Unmangled.
> I will see about submitting an official patch for this
> sometime next few days.
I wonder if this belongs in -stable? People with an 82574 who are using
jumbo frames may well find their networks not coming up, if like me
they set a bunch of properties in one /sbin/ip call.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-28 20:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-26 11:16 Nix
2009-09-27 2:14 ` Alexander Duyck
2009-09-28 20:51 ` Nix [this message]
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