On Tue, 2012-10-02 at 14:07 +0200, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > I'm done with bisecting it: the first bad commit is: > > commit dabc5c670d3f86d15ee4f42ab38ec5bd2682487d > Author: Matt Carlson <mcarl...@broadcom.com> > Date: Thu May 19 12:12:52 2011 +0000 > > tg3: Move TSO_CAPABLE assignment > > This patch moves the code that asserts the TSO_CAPABLE flag closer > to > where the TSO capabilities flags are set. There isn't a good > enough > reason for the code to be separated. > > Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarl...@broadcom.com> > Reviewed-by: Michael Chan <mc...@broadcom.com> > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
Thanks, I'll look into this. > > On the other hand, losing the SoL console even temporarily during boot > (as it happens with a minimal kernel before this commit) isn't nice > either. I'll try to look after that, too, just mentioning it here... This is expected as the driver has to reset the link and you'll lose SoL for a few seconds until link comes back up. We can look into an enhancement to not touch the link if it is already in a good state when the driver comes up. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/