diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h b/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h
index 189dfa2d6c76b80ad4702bfb281a541ed500b783..3e187b0e4203e5aa574435a200c57d30468ab397 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ struct e1000_info;
 #define HV_TNCRS_UPPER		PHY_REG(778, 29) /* Transmit with no CRS */
 #define HV_TNCRS_LOWER		PHY_REG(778, 30)
 
+#define E1000_FCRTV_PCH     0x05F40 /* PCH Flow Control Refresh Timer Value */
+
 /* BM PHY Copper Specific Status */
 #define BM_CS_STATUS                      17
 #define BM_CS_STATUS_LINK_UP              0x0400
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c
index 51ddb04ab19588adcb16e460f7beecd1261b8e69..92cf1033365449c8d66a1969f041804e71d153e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c
@@ -3558,6 +3558,7 @@ struct e1000_info e1000_pch_info = {
 				  | FLAG_HAS_AMT
 				  | FLAG_HAS_FLASH
 				  | FLAG_HAS_JUMBO_FRAMES
+				  | FLAG_DISABLE_FC_PAUSE_TIME /* errata */
 				  | FLAG_APME_IN_WUC,
 	.pba			= 26,
 	.max_hw_frame_size	= 4096,
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index 0687c6aa4e46e406c0dd67d33169b6574be75f7f..a1a5a6f15a65b8de274bc31ebb04a2de4b7e1a6d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -2769,25 +2769,38 @@ void e1000e_reset(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 	/*
 	 * flow control settings
 	 *
-	 * The high water mark must be low enough to fit two full frame
+	 * The high water mark must be low enough to fit one full frame
 	 * (or the size used for early receive) above it in the Rx FIFO.
 	 * Set it to the lower of:
 	 * - 90% of the Rx FIFO size, and
 	 * - the full Rx FIFO size minus the early receive size (for parts
 	 *   with ERT support assuming ERT set to E1000_ERT_2048), or
-	 * - the full Rx FIFO size minus two full frames
+	 * - the full Rx FIFO size minus one full frame
 	 */
-	if ((adapter->flags & FLAG_HAS_ERT) &&
-	    (adapter->netdev->mtu > ETH_DATA_LEN))
-		hwm = min(((pba << 10) * 9 / 10),
-			  ((pba << 10) - (E1000_ERT_2048 << 3)));
-	else
-		hwm = min(((pba << 10) * 9 / 10),
-			  ((pba << 10) - (2 * adapter->max_frame_size)));
+	if (hw->mac.type == e1000_pchlan) {
+		/*
+		 * Workaround PCH LOM adapter hangs with certain network
+		 * loads.  If hangs persist, try disabling Tx flow control.
+		 */
+		if (adapter->netdev->mtu > ETH_DATA_LEN) {
+			fc->high_water = 0x3500;
+			fc->low_water  = 0x1500;
+		} else {
+			fc->high_water = 0x5000;
+			fc->low_water  = 0x3000;
+		}
+	} else {
+		if ((adapter->flags & FLAG_HAS_ERT) &&
+		    (adapter->netdev->mtu > ETH_DATA_LEN))
+			hwm = min(((pba << 10) * 9 / 10),
+				  ((pba << 10) - (E1000_ERT_2048 << 3)));
+		else
+			hwm = min(((pba << 10) * 9 / 10),
+				  ((pba << 10) - adapter->max_frame_size));
 
-	fc->high_water = hwm & E1000_FCRTH_RTH; /* 8-byte granularity */
-	fc->low_water = (fc->high_water - (2 * adapter->max_frame_size));
-	fc->low_water &= E1000_FCRTL_RTL; /* 8-byte granularity */
+		fc->high_water = hwm & E1000_FCRTH_RTH; /* 8-byte granularity */
+		fc->low_water = fc->high_water - 8;
+	}
 
 	if (adapter->flags & FLAG_DISABLE_FC_PAUSE_TIME)
 		fc->pause_time = 0xFFFF;
@@ -2813,6 +2826,10 @@ void e1000e_reset(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 	if (mac->ops.init_hw(hw))
 		e_err("Hardware Error\n");
 
+	/* additional part of the flow-control workaround above */
+	if (hw->mac.type == e1000_pchlan)
+		ew32(FCRTV_PCH, 0x1000);
+
 	e1000_update_mng_vlan(adapter);
 
 	/* Enable h/w to recognize an 802.1Q VLAN Ethernet packet */