Re: [E1000-devel] 82571EB: Detected Hardware Unit Hang

[Joe Jin]

On 11/27/12 00:23, Fujinaka, Todd wrote:
> If you look at the previous section, DevCap, you'll see that it's
> correctly advertising 256 bytes but the system is negotiating 128 for
> the link to the Ethernet controller. Things on the "other" side of the
> link are controlled outside of the e1000 driver.
> 
> Tushar's first suggestion was to check the PCIe payload settings in the
> entire chain. Have you done that? Mismatches will cause hangs.

Hi Todd,

So far I had to know how to modify the maxpayload size, since BIOS have not
entry to change this, so I had to use ethtool, now I need to get the offset
of MaxPayload size in eeprom, I ever tried to find from Intel online document
but failed, any idea?

Thanks in advance,
Joe
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