Commit 19833b5d authored by Bruce Allan's avatar Bruce Allan Committed by David S. Miller

e1000e: disable ASPM L1 on 82573

On the e1000-devel mailing list, Nils Faerber reported latency issues with
the 82573 LOM on a ThinkPad X60.  It was found to be caused by ASPM L1;
disabling it resolves the latency.  The issue is present in kernels back
to 2.6.34 and possibly 2.6.33.
Reported-by: default avatarNils Faerber <nils.faerber@kernelconcepts.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 8539992f
......@@ -1833,6 +1833,7 @@ struct e1000_info e1000_82573_info = {
| FLAG_HAS_SMART_POWER_DOWN
| FLAG_HAS_AMT
| FLAG_HAS_SWSM_ON_LOAD,
.flags2 = FLAG2_DISABLE_ASPM_L1,
.pba = 20,
.max_hw_frame_size = ETH_FRAME_LEN + ETH_FCS_LEN,
.get_variants = e1000_get_variants_82571,
......
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