netdev - Re: [PATCH v8] net/ncsi : Add payload to be 32-bit aligned to fix dropped packets

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Date:   Wed, 24 Nov 2021 12:00:08 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Kumar Thangavel <kumarthangavel.hcl@...il.com>
Cc:     sam@...dozajonas.com, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        openbmc@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-aspeed@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, patrickw3@...com, amithash@...com,
        sdasari@...com, velumanit@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] net/ncsi : Add payload to be 32-bit aligned to fix
 dropped packets

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 22:08:18 +0530 you wrote:
> Update NC-SI command handler (both standard and OEM) to take into
> account of payload paddings in allocating skb (in case of payload
> size is not 32-bit aligned).
> 
> The checksum field follows payload field, without taking payload
> padding into account can cause checksum being truncated, leading to
> dropped packets.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [v8] net/ncsi : Add payload to be 32-bit aligned to fix dropped packets
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/ac132852147a

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