linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/4] octeon_ep: add padding for small packets

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Message-ID: <20231024171504.568e28f0@kernel.org>
Date:   Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:15:04 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Shinas Rasheed <srasheed@...vell.com>
Cc:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <hgani@...vell.com>, <vimleshk@...vell.com>, <egallen@...hat.com>,
        <mschmidt@...hat.com>, <pabeni@...hat.com>, <horms@...nel.org>,
        <davem@...emloft.net>, <wizhao@...hat.com>, <konguyen@...hat.com>,
        "Veerasenareddy Burru" <vburru@...vell.com>,
        Sathesh Edara <sedara@...vell.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/4] octeon_ep: add padding for small
 packets

On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 07:51:16 -0700 Shinas Rasheed wrote:
> Pad small packets to ETH_ZLEN before transmit.

The commit message needs to focus on the "why", rather than "what".
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