Re: [PATCH] tg3: Fix rx hang on MTU change with 5717/5719

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From: Brian King <brking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 15:21:50 -0600

> This fixes a hang issue seen when changing the MTU size from 1500 MTU
> to 9000 MTU on both 5717 and 5719 chips. In discussion with Broadcom,
> they've indicated that these chipsets have the same phy as the 57766
> chipset, so the same workarounds apply. This has been tested by IBM
> on both Power 8 and Power 9 systems as well as by Broadcom on x86
> hardware and has been confirmed to resolve the hang issue.
> 
> Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Brian King <brking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied and queued up for -stable.

Please do not add explicit CC: stable tags for networking patches, as
documented in Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt

Thank you.



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