Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
e1000e: fix flow-control thresholds for jumbo frames on 82579/I217/I218
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
The previous static flow-control thresholds were causing unnecessary pause
packets to be transmitted when jumbo frames are configured reducing the
throughput.

Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Tested-by: Jeff Pieper <jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
  • Loading branch information
Bruce Allan authored and Jeff Kirsher committed Jan 27, 2013
1 parent a8fc189 commit 347b520
Showing 1 changed file with 9 additions and 6 deletions.
15 changes: 9 additions & 6 deletions drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -3724,14 +3724,17 @@ void e1000e_reset(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
break;
case e1000_pch2lan:
case e1000_pch_lpt:
fc->high_water = 0x05C20;
fc->low_water = 0x05048;
fc->pause_time = 0x0650;
fc->refresh_time = 0x0400;
if (adapter->netdev->mtu > ETH_DATA_LEN) {
pba = 14;
ew32(PBA, pba);

if (adapter->netdev->mtu <= ETH_DATA_LEN) {
fc->high_water = 0x05C20;
fc->low_water = 0x05048;
fc->pause_time = 0x0650;
break;
}

fc->high_water = ((pba << 10) * 9 / 10) & E1000_FCRTH_RTH;
fc->low_water = ((pba << 10) * 8 / 10) & E1000_FCRTL_RTL;
break;
}

Expand Down

0 comments on commit 347b520

Please sign in to comment.