e1000 3/10:

* Set interrupt delay timer defaults to 0 across all adapters 

drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c

@@ -914,8 +914,9 @@ e1000_configure_rx(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 
 	/* set the Receive Delay Timer Register */
 
-	if(adapter->hw.mac_type >= e1000_82540) {
 	E1000_WRITE_REG(&adapter->hw, RDTR, adapter->rx_int_delay);
+
+	if(adapter->hw.mac_type >= e1000_82540) {
 		E1000_WRITE_REG(&adapter->hw, RADV, adapter->rx_abs_int_delay);
 
 		/* Set the interrupt throttling rate.  Value is calculated
@@ -923,9 +924,6 @@ e1000_configure_rx(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 #define MAX_INTS_PER_SEC        8000
 #define DEFAULT_ITR             1000000000/(MAX_INTS_PER_SEC * 256)
 		E1000_WRITE_REG(&adapter->hw, ITR, DEFAULT_ITR);
-
-	} else {
-		E1000_WRITE_REG(&adapter->hw, RDTR, adapter->rx_int_delay);
 	}
 
 	/* Setup the Base and Length of the Rx Descriptor Ring */

drivers/net/e1000/e1000_param.c

@@ -197,8 +197,7 @@ E1000_PARAM(RxAbsIntDelay, "Receive Absolute Interrupt Delay");
 #define MIN_RXD                       80
 #define MAX_82544_RXD               4096
 
-#define DEFAULT_RDTR                 128
-#define DEFAULT_RDTR_82544             0
+#define DEFAULT_RDTR                   0
 #define MAX_RXDELAY               0xFFFF
 #define MIN_RXDELAY                    0
 
@@ -398,16 +397,13 @@ e1000_check_options(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 	}
 	{ /* Receive Interrupt Delay */
 		char *rdtr = "using default of " __MODULE_STRING(DEFAULT_RDTR);
-		char *rdtr_82544 = "using default of "
-		       		   __MODULE_STRING(DEFAULT_RDTR_82544);
 		struct e1000_option opt = {
 			.type = range_option,
 			.name = "Receive Interrupt Delay",
 			.arg  = { r: { min: MIN_RXDELAY, max: MAX_RXDELAY }}
 		};
-		e1000_mac_type mac_type = adapter->hw.mac_type;
-		opt.def = mac_type > e1000_82544 ? DEFAULT_RDTR : 0;
-		opt.err = mac_type > e1000_82544 ? rdtr : rdtr_82544;
+		opt.def = DEFAULT_RDTR;
+		opt.err = rdtr;
 
 		adapter->rx_int_delay = RxIntDelay[bd];
 		e1000_validate_option(&adapter->rx_int_delay, &opt);