Bug#565404: linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64: atl1e: TSO is broken

[Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>]

On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 12:12:12AM +0000, Huang, Xiong wrote:
> > > Hannes,  Thanks for your testing !
> > >
> > >  simply revising MAX_TX_BUF_LEN to 0x4000 will cause incorrect TX
> > configuration...
> > > I mean you can try to put a gso size limit of 0x4000 (or 0x5000)....
> > 
> > I tested both values with multi-gigabyte nfsv4 traffic and both values are ok.
> > If I understand you correctly 0x4000 is a safe limit?
> 
> Since Win7 driver uses 15000 bytes as its max packet length for TSO, I think 0x3C00 is more safer than 0x4000. :)

Thanks again for helping to resolve this issue. I just submitted a patch
but accidently killed the cc-line.

Greetings,

  Hannes