e1000e: fix flow-control thresholds for jumbo frames on 82579/I217/I218
authorBruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Sat, 8 Dec 2012 00:35:35 +0000 (00:35 +0000)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Sun, 27 Jan 2013 08:26:54 +0000 (00:26 -0800)
commit347b5201cb2e8b9e4a20d81582563f51336eb215
tree76a1cae21bbbf49965b8ca2f003377c80e6c46f0
parenta8fc18910b7f35a59345b5f5cd140c7f64d57d86
e1000e: fix flow-control thresholds for jumbo frames on 82579/I217/I218

The previous static flow-control thresholds were causing unnecessary pause
packets to be transmitted when jumbo frames are configured reducing the
throughput.

Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Tested-by: Jeff Pieper <jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c