netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] net: pch_gbe: Fix handling of TX padding

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Message-Id: <20180219.114144.1093189940690873472.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 19 Feb 2018 11:41:44 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     paul.burton@...s.com
Cc:     David.Laight@...LAB.COM, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        hassan.naveed@...s.com, matt.redfearn@...s.com,
        linux-mips@...ux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] net: pch_gbe: Fix handling of TX padding

From: Paul Burton <paul.burton@...s.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 08:42:23 -0800

> So whilst I totally agree that copying around the whole frame is awful,
> it's a separate problem to the length used for DMA mapping being
> incorrect which is what this patch addresses & I'd rather not start
> adding more & more fixes or cleanups into this initial series before the
> driver is even functional on my hardware.

Agreed.