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Commit 1f6e8178 authored by Matthew Vick's avatar Matthew Vick Committed by Jeff Kirsher
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igb: Prevent dropped Tx timestamps via work items and interrupts.



In rare circumstances, it's possible a descriptor writeback will occur
before a timestamped Tx packet will go out on the wire, leading to the
driver believing the hardware failed to timestamp the packet. Schedule a
work item for 82576 and use the available time sync interrupt registers
on 82580 and above to account for this.

Cc: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMatthew Vick <matthew.vick@intel.com>
Tested-by: default avatarJeff Pieper <jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
parent 201987e3
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