Bugzilla for this report: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9468 On Thursday 10 January 2008 17:28:22 you wrote: > I saw your thread on LKML about the problem with r8169. Did you ever > find a patch or solution? No, we have not diagnosed the cause of the problem, beyond the swiotlb usage. I'm adding the r8169 maintainer, linux-net and linux-kernel to CC, to pass on your information, I hope you don't mind. > I have a Abit AB9 Pro motherboard with Intel P965 chipset, 4gb of > memory, and two onboard r8169. The kernel is > kernel-2.6.23.9-85.fc8.x86_64. I am using jumbo frames, the MTU set at > 5924. The error is mentions 5946 bytes. 5946 - 5924 is 22. The same as > your 7200 MTU subtracted from your bytes, 7222. > > I can set my MTU to 7200, and I can ping with 60000 byte packets just > fine, but tcp connections hang unless I set the MTU to 5924 or lower. > The other side is a Nvidia based board with a forcedeth driver that has > in the past taken 9000 just fine. -- Cheers, Alistair. 137/1 Warrender Park Road, Edinburgh, UK. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
