netdev - [PATCH net 2/2] net: ethoc: Correctly pad short packets

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Message-Id: <1468256651-15896-3-git-send-email-f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:04:11 -0700
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, jcmvbkbc@...il.com, colin.king@...onical.com,
	tklauser@...tanz.ch, thierry.reding@...il.com, andrew@...n.ch,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 2/2] net: ethoc: Correctly pad short packets

Even though the hardware can be doing zero padding, we want the SKB to
be going out on the wire with the appropriate size. This fixes packet
truncations observed with e.g: ARP packets.

Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/ethoc.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ethoc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ethoc.c
index 06ae14a8e946..ca678d46c322 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ethoc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ethoc.c
@@ -860,6 +860,11 @@ static netdev_tx_t ethoc_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	unsigned int entry;
 	void *dest;
 
+	if (skb_put_padto(skb, ETHOC_ZLEN)) {
+		dev->stats.tx_errors++;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (unlikely(skb->len > ETHOC_BUFSIZ)) {
 		dev->stats.tx_errors++;
 		goto out;
-- 
2.7.4