Gianfar tx-babbling-errors

[Scott Coulter]

Kumar,

> 
> can't think of any.  How about adding a BUG_ON() in the tx path to see
> if the buffer size > MTU and re-run your tests.
>

With the following in gfar_start_xmit():

BUG_ON(skb->len > priv->dev->mtu);

I bug checked during the NFS root boot process with skb->len at 1514 and
priv->dev->mtu at 1500.  I changed it to:

BUG_ON(skb->len > DEFAULT_RX_BUFFER_SIZE);

Compiling now.  Has not failed yet, I'll let you know.

Scott

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