Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi Carlo, > > Le 04/12/2018 17:04, Carlo Caione a écrit : >> A long running stress test on a custom board shipping an AXG SoCs and a >> Realtek RTL8211F PHY revealed that after a few hours the connection >> speed would drop drastically, from ~1000Mbps to ~3Mbps. At the same time >> the 'macirq' (eth0) IRQ would stop being triggered at all and as >> consequence the GMAC IRQs never ACKed. >> >> After a painful investigation the problem seemed to be due to a wrong >> defined IRQ type for the GMAC IRQ that should be LEVEL_HIGH instead of >> EDGE_RISING. > > This is a good news ! > > Kevin, > What's the best procedure here to make it apply on the 4.19, 4.14 and 4.9 stable > trees ? for 4.14 and 4.9 it will need to be reworked to apply correctly. Adding a Fixes: tag where the original bug was introduce is the best way for it to automatically get applied. However, if rework is required, that will have to be manually done and sent to the stable list. Kevin
