RE: [PATCH v2] r8152: disable RX aggregation on Dell TB16 dock

From: Hayes Wang
Date: Wed Jan 17 2018 - 22:04:34 EST


[...]
> > r8153 on Dell TB15/16 dock corrupts rx packets.
> >
> > This change is suggested by Realtek. They guess that the XHCI
> > controller doesn't have enough buffer, and their guesswork is correct,
> > once the RX aggregation gets disabled, the issue is gone.
> >
> > ASMedia is currently working on a real sulotion for this issue.
> >
> > Dell and ODM confirm the bcdDevice and iSerialNumber is unique for TB16.
> >
> > Note that TB15 has different bcdDevice and iSerialNumber, which are
> > not unique values. If you still have TB15, please contact Dell to
> > replace it with TB16.

Excuse me. I don't understand why this patch is for specific USB nic rather than xHCI.
It seems to make the specific USB nic working and the other ones keeping error.


Best Regards,
Hayes