netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: dsa: tag_mtk: add padding for tx packets

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Date:   Tue, 10 May 2022 14:26:06 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>
Cc:     Sean Wang <sean.wang@...iatek.com>,
        Landen Chao <Landen.Chao@...iatek.com>,
        DENG Qingfang <dqfext@...il.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: dsa: tag_mtk: add padding for tx packets

On Tue, 10 May 2022 11:40:13 +0200 Felix Fietkau wrote:
> Padding for transmitted packets needs to account for the special tag.
> With not enough padding, garbage bytes are inserted by the switch at the
> end of small packets.
> 
> Fixes: 5cd8985a1909 ("net-next: dsa: add Mediatek tag RX/TX handler")
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>

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