[PATCH 2/4] pch_gbe: fix transmit watchdog timeout
From: Andy Cress <hidden>
Date: 2012-07-09 13:35:04
Author: Andy Cress [off-list ref] An extended ping and iperf test with 6 vlans resulted in transmit timeout stats and sometimes a driver oops with a netdev watchdog transmit timeout. Fix WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT to be more like e1000e at 5 * HZ, to avoid unnecessary transmit timeouts. Signed-off-by: Andy Cress <redacted>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.cb/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c index 4c04843..a746064 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const char pch_driver_version[] = DRV_VERSION; #define DSC_INIT16 0xC000 #define PCH_GBE_DMA_ALIGN 0 #define PCH_GBE_DMA_PADDING 2 -#define PCH_GBE_WATCHDOG_PERIOD (1 * HZ) /*
watchdog time */ +#define PCH_GBE_WATCHDOG_PERIOD (5 * HZ) /* watchdog time */ #define PCH_GBE_COPYBREAK_DEFAULT 256 #define PCH_GBE_PCI_BAR 1 #define PCH_GBE_RESERVE_MEMORY 0x200000 /* 2MB */