Enable early receives on 82573 for jumbo frame performance. Jumbo's are only supported on 82573L with ASPM disabled.
Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c | 6 ++++++ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c index 1e1198b..194a07d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c @@ -1934,6 +1934,12 @@ e1000_configure_rx(struct e1000_adapter E1000_WRITE_REG(hw, RXCSUM, rxcsum); } + /* enable early receives on 82573, only takes effect if using > 2048 + * byte total frame size. for example only for jumbo frames */ +#define E1000_ERT_2048 0x100 + if (hw->mac_type == e1000_82573) + E1000_WRITE_REG(hw, ERT, E1000_ERT_2048); + /* Enable Receives */ E1000_WRITE_REG(hw, RCTL, rctl); } --- Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - 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