net: mv643xx_eth: Make TSO disabled by default
authorEzequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com>
Sat, 1 Nov 2014 15:30:20 +0000 (12:30 -0300)
committermaximilian attems <maks@debian.org>
Sat, 31 Jan 2015 21:20:40 +0000 (21:20 +0000)
Data corruption has been observed to be produced by TSO. For instance,
accessing files on a NFS-server with TSO enabled results in different data
transferred each time.

This has been observed only on Kirkwood platforms, i.e. with the mv643xx_eth
driver. Same tests on platforms using the mvneta ethernet driver have
passed without errors.

Make TSO disabled by default for now, until we can found a proper fix
for the regression.

Fixes: 3ae8f4e0b98 ('net: mv643xx_eth: Implement software TSO')
Reported-by: Slawomir Gajzner <slawomir.gajzner@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Julien D'Ascenzio <jdascenzio@yahoo.fr>
Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com>
Gbp-Pq: Topic bugfix/all
Gbp-Pq: Name net-mv643xx-disable-tso-by-default.patch

drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c

index d44560d1d268caae42143b674535db45c2784289..0bbf2c8724ab0ee06b9948834699065d96c345a5 100644 (file)
@@ -3112,11 +3112,11 @@ static int mv643xx_eth_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
        dev->watchdog_timeo = 2 * HZ;
        dev->base_addr = 0;
 
-       dev->features = NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_TSO;
+       dev->features = NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM;
        dev->vlan_features = dev->features;
 
        dev->features |= NETIF_F_RXCSUM;
-       dev->hw_features = dev->features;
+       dev->hw_features = dev->features  | NETIF_F_TSO;
 
        dev->priv_flags |= IFF_UNICAST_FLT;
        dev->gso_max_segs = MV643XX_MAX_TSO_SEGS;