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authorBruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>2010-08-19 15:48:30 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-08-19 15:48:30 -0700
commit19833b5dffe2f2e92a1b377f9aae9d5f32239512 (patch)
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e1000e: disable ASPM L1 on 82573
On the e1000-devel mailing list, Nils Faerber reported latency issues with the 82573 LOM on a ThinkPad X60. It was found to be caused by ASPM L1; disabling it resolves the latency. The issue is present in kernels back to 2.6.34 and possibly 2.6.33. Reported-by: Nils Faerber <nils.faerber@kernelconcepts.de> Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com> Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
index a4a0d2b..f844e6c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
@@ -1833,6 +1833,7 @@ struct e1000_info e1000_82573_info = {
| FLAG_HAS_SMART_POWER_DOWN
| FLAG_HAS_AMT
| FLAG_HAS_SWSM_ON_LOAD,
+ .flags2 = FLAG2_DISABLE_ASPM_L1,
.pba = 20,
.max_hw_frame_size = ETH_FRAME_LEN + ETH_FCS_LEN,
.get_variants = e1000_get_variants_82571,
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