Florian Fainelli wrote: > Hi all, > > When using the r8169 gigabit ethernet network driver under a Sun Entreprise > 450, you will encounter a lot of kernel unaligned access on ip_rcv and > ip_fast_csum. The full report is available here : > http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg363433.htm
Try the patches at http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.22-rc6/ I think patches 0012 and/or 0017 will fix this. > The following patch against 2.6.22-rc6 will fix this problem. > > Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > diff --git a/drivers/net/r8169.c b/drivers/net/r8169.c > index 5ec7752..5095dbe 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/r8169.c > +++ b/drivers/net/r8169.c > @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ VERSION 2.2LK <2005/01/25> > #include <asm/system.h> > #include <asm/io.h> > #include <asm/irq.h> > +#include <asm/unaligned.h> > > #ifdef CONFIG_R8169_NAPI > #define NAPI_SUFFIX "-NAPI" > @@ -224,7 +225,9 @@ static struct pci_device_id rtl8169_pci_tbl[] = { > > MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, rtl8169_pci_tbl); > > +#if !defined(__sparc__) > static int rx_copybreak = 200; > +#endif > static int use_dac; > static struct { > u32 msg_enable; > @@ -465,8 +468,10 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Realtek and the Linux r8169 crew > <netdev@vger.kernel.org>"); > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("RealTek RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver"); > module_param_array(media, int, &num_media, 0); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(media, "force phy operation. Deprecated by ethtool (8)."); > +#if !defined(__sparc__) > module_param(rx_copybreak, int, 0); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(rx_copybreak, "Copy breakpoint for copy-only-tiny-frames"); > +#endif > module_param(use_dac, int, 0); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_dac, "Enable PCI DAC. Unsafe on 32 bit PCI slot."); > module_param_named(debug, debug.msg_enable, int, 0); > @@ -2486,10 +2491,25 @@ static inline int rtl8169_try_rx_copy(struct sk_buff > **sk_buff, int pkt_size, > { > int ret = -1; > > - if (pkt_size < rx_copybreak) { > +#if defined(__sparc__) > + if (pkt_size) { > struct sk_buff *skb; > + int i; > + > + skb = dev_alloc_skb(pkt_size + 4); > + > + /* align the data to the ip header - should be faster than > copying the entire packet to the stack */ > + for (i = pkt_size - (pkt_size % 4); i >= 0; i -= 4) { > + put_unaligned(*((u32 *) (skb->data + i)), (u32 *) > (skb->data + i + 2)); > + } > + skb->data += 2; > + skb->tail += 2; > +#else > + if (pkt_size < rx_copybreak) { > + struct sk_buff *skb; > > skb = dev_alloc_skb(pkt_size + align); > +#endif > if (skb) { > skb_reserve(skb, (align - 1) & (unsigned > long)skb->data); > eth_copy_and_sum(skb, sk_buff[0]->data, pkt_size, 0); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html