The patch below does not apply to the 5.11-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 453a77894efa4d9b6ef9644d74b9419c47ac427c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:47:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] r8169: don't advertise pause in jumbo mode It has been reported [0] that using pause frames in jumbo mode impacts performance. There's no available chip documentation, but vendor drivers r8168 and r8125 don't advertise pause in jumbo mode. So let's do the same, according to Roman it fixes the issue. [0] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212617 Fixes: 9cf9b84cc701 ("r8169: make use of phy_set_asym_pause") Reported-by: Roman Mamedov <rm+bko@xxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Roman Mamedov <rm+bko@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c index 581a92fc3292..1df2c002c9f6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c @@ -2350,6 +2350,13 @@ static void rtl_jumbo_config(struct rtl8169_private *tp) if (pci_is_pcie(tp->pci_dev) && tp->supports_gmii) pcie_set_readrq(tp->pci_dev, readrq); + + /* Chip doesn't support pause in jumbo mode */ + linkmode_mod_bit(ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_Pause_BIT, + tp->phydev->advertising, !jumbo); + linkmode_mod_bit(ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_Asym_Pause_BIT, + tp->phydev->advertising, !jumbo); + phy_start_aneg(tp->phydev); } DECLARE_RTL_COND(rtl_chipcmd_cond) @@ -4630,8 +4637,6 @@ static int r8169_phy_connect(struct rtl8169_private *tp) if (!tp->supports_gmii) phy_set_max_speed(phydev, SPEED_100); - phy_support_asym_pause(phydev); - phy_attached_info(phydev); return 0;
