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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/r8169.c54
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/r8169.c b/drivers/net/r8169.c
index 64cd250f642d..340da3915b96 100644
--- a/drivers/net/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/r8169.c
@@ -187,8 +187,13 @@ static DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE(rtl8169_pci_tbl) = {
MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, rtl8169_pci_tbl);
-static int rx_copybreak = 200;
-static int use_dac = -1;
+/*
+ * we set our copybreak very high so that we don't have
+ * to allocate 16k frames all the time (see note in
+ * rtl8169_open()
+ */
+static int rx_copybreak = 16383;
+static int use_dac;
static struct {
u32 msg_enable;
} debug = { -1 };
@@ -513,8 +518,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("RealTek RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver");
module_param(rx_copybreak, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(rx_copybreak, "Copy breakpoint for copy-only-tiny-frames");
module_param(use_dac, int, 0);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_dac, "Enable PCI DAC. -1 defaults on for PCI Express only."
-" Unsafe on 32 bit PCI slot.");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_dac, "Enable PCI DAC. Unsafe on 32 bit PCI slot.");
module_param_named(debug, debug.msg_enable, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "Debug verbosity level (0=none, ..., 16=all)");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
@@ -2837,8 +2841,8 @@ static void rtl_rar_set(struct rtl8169_private *tp, u8 *addr)
spin_lock_irq(&tp->lock);
RTL_W8(Cfg9346, Cfg9346_Unlock);
- RTL_W32(MAC0, low);
RTL_W32(MAC4, high);
+ RTL_W32(MAC0, low);
RTL_W8(Cfg9346, Cfg9346_Lock);
spin_unlock_irq(&tp->lock);
@@ -2990,7 +2994,6 @@ rtl8169_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
void __iomem *ioaddr;
unsigned int i;
int rc;
- int this_use_dac = use_dac;
if (netif_msg_drv(&debug)) {
printk(KERN_INFO "%s Gigabit Ethernet driver %s loaded\n",
@@ -3056,17 +3059,8 @@ rtl8169_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
tp->cp_cmd = PCIMulRW | RxChkSum;
- tp->pcie_cap = pci_find_capability(pdev, PCI_CAP_ID_EXP);
- if (!tp->pcie_cap)
- netif_info(tp, probe, dev, "no PCI Express capability\n");
-
- if (this_use_dac < 0)
- this_use_dac = tp->pcie_cap != 0;
-
if ((sizeof(dma_addr_t) > 4) &&
- this_use_dac &&
- !pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(64))) {
- netif_info(tp, probe, dev, "using 64-bit DMA\n");
+ !pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(64)) && use_dac) {
tp->cp_cmd |= PCIDAC;
dev->features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
} else {
@@ -3085,6 +3079,10 @@ rtl8169_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
goto err_out_free_res_4;
}
+ tp->pcie_cap = pci_find_capability(pdev, PCI_CAP_ID_EXP);
+ if (!tp->pcie_cap)
+ netif_info(tp, probe, dev, "no PCI Express capability\n");
+
RTL_W16(IntrMask, 0x0000);
/* Soft reset the chip. */
@@ -3254,9 +3252,13 @@ static void __devexit rtl8169_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
}
static void rtl8169_set_rxbufsize(struct rtl8169_private *tp,
- struct net_device *dev)
+ unsigned int mtu)
{
- unsigned int max_frame = dev->mtu + VLAN_ETH_HLEN + ETH_FCS_LEN;
+ unsigned int max_frame = mtu + VLAN_ETH_HLEN + ETH_FCS_LEN;
+
+ if (max_frame != 16383)
+ printk(KERN_WARNING PFX "WARNING! Changing of MTU on this "
+ "NIC may lead to frame reception errors!\n");
tp->rx_buf_sz = (max_frame > RX_BUF_SIZE) ? max_frame : RX_BUF_SIZE;
}
@@ -3269,7 +3271,17 @@ static int rtl8169_open(struct net_device *dev)
pm_runtime_get_sync(&pdev->dev);
- rtl8169_set_rxbufsize(tp, dev);
+ /*
+ * Note that we use a magic value here, its wierd I know
+ * its done because, some subset of rtl8169 hardware suffers from
+ * a problem in which frames received that are longer than
+ * the size set in RxMaxSize register return garbage sizes
+ * when received. To avoid this we need to turn off filtering,
+ * which is done by setting a value of 16383 in the RxMaxSize register
+ * and allocating 16k frames to handle the largest possible rx value
+ * thats what the magic math below does.
+ */
+ rtl8169_set_rxbufsize(tp, 16383 - VLAN_ETH_HLEN - ETH_FCS_LEN);
/*
* Rx and Tx desscriptors needs 256 bytes alignment.
@@ -3929,7 +3941,7 @@ static int rtl8169_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu)
rtl8169_down(dev);
- rtl8169_set_rxbufsize(tp, dev);
+ rtl8169_set_rxbufsize(tp, dev->mtu);
ret = rtl8169_init_ring(dev);
if (ret < 0)
@@ -4808,8 +4820,8 @@ static void rtl_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *dev)
mc_filter[1] = swab32(data);
}
- RTL_W32(MAR0 + 0, mc_filter[0]);
RTL_W32(MAR0 + 4, mc_filter[1]);
+ RTL_W32(MAR0 + 0, mc_filter[0]);
RTL_W32(RxConfig, tmp);