On Tue, 2017-12-19 at 10:10 +0900, Benjamin Poirier wrote: > On 2017/12/18 12:59, Greg KH wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 10:58:10PM +0100, Christian Hesse wrote: > > > Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Tue, 2017/12/05 08:35: > > > > On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 08:23:27AM +0100, Christian Hesse wrote: > > > > > Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Mon, 2017/12/04 19:37: > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 04:47:00PM +0100, Christian Hesse > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@xxxxxxxxxx> on Mon, 2017/11/27 > > > > > > > 18:23: > > > > > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Found few e100e upstream fixes from Benjamin Poirier in > > > > > > > > lede > > > > > > > > source tree, https://git.lede-project.org/?p=source.git, > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > these fixes seem reasonable enough for 4.14.y too. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also submitting an e1000e buffer overrun fix by Sasha > > > > > > > > Neftin. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cherry-picked and build tested for linux v4.14.2 for > > > > > > > > ARCH=arm/arm64. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Amit Pundir > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Benjamin Poirier (4): > > > > > > > > e1000e: Fix error path in link detection > > > > > > > > e1000e: Fix return value test > > > > > > > > e1000e: Separate signaling for link check/link up > > > > > > > > e1000e: Avoid receiver overrun interrupt bursts > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sasha Neftin (1): > > > > > > > > e1000e: fix buffer overrun while the I219 is processing > > > > > > > > DMA > > > > > > > > transactions > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello everybody, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > looks like one of these breaks connectivity on my Thinkpad > > > > > > > X250. > > > > > > > Just downgraded to linux 4.14.2 to verify. > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you try the -rc release I just did? It has a fix for this > > > > > > series in > > > > > > it. > > > > > > > > > > It connects with the notebook's built in ethernet port (did not > > > > > check with > > > > > 4.14.3) but still fails to see a link when placed in docking > > > > > station. > > > > > > > > Do you have the same issues with 4.15-rc2? > > > > > > Just a short heads-up and final result for this thread... > > > The issue is fixed with Benjamin's patch: > > > > > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10104349/ > > > > Any word on getting this patch into Linus's tree anytime soon? > > Apparently the intel maintainer was unavailable recently: > https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg206192.html > > The patch is now in there: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jkirsher/next-queue.git/l > og/?h=dev-queue > but that only makes it slated for 4.16 AFAIK. > > Jeff, given that this issue breaks networking for many people, wouldn't > it be more appropriate to submit the patch for 4.15? Yeah, I will send to Dave's net tree (4.15) for inclusion.
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