[PATCH v2] ibm_newemac: Fixes entry of short packets

Jeff Garzik jeff at garzik.org
Fri Jul 4 22:17:39 EST 2008


Stefan Roese wrote:
> From: Sathya Narayanan <sathyan at teamf1.com>
> 
> Short packets has to be discarded by the driver. So this patch addresses the
> issue of discarding the short packets of size lesser then ethernet header
> size.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sathya Narayanan <sathyan at teamf1.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c |    6 ++++++
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c b/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c
> index ca63fa0..babc79a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c
> @@ -1636,6 +1636,12 @@ static int emac_poll_rx(void *param, int budget)
>  			goto next;
>  		}
>  
> +		if (len < ETH_HLEN) {
> +			++dev->estats.rx_dropped_stack;
> +			emac_recycle_rx_skb(dev, slot, len);
> +			goto next;
> +		}
> +
>  		if (len && len < EMAC_RX_COPY_THRESH) {

applied 2.6.26





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