[NET-NEXT PATCH 11/18] igb: reenable CRC stripping in hardware

Jeff Kirsher
2008-06-27T18:04:22Z

From: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>

We can remove a clunky workaround for not having the hardware
strip the CRC. 82575 silicon as well as the older PCI Express
e1000e hardware all work OK in this respect.

Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
---

drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c | 9 +++++----
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
index 501ab4e..27fca76 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -1637,10 +1637,12 @@ static void igb_setup_rctl(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
E1000_RCTL_LBM_NO | E1000_RCTL_RDMTS_HALF |
(adapter->hw.mac.mc_filter_type << E1000_RCTL_MO_SHIFT);

- /* disable the stripping of CRC because it breaks
- * BMC firmware connected over SMBUS
- rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SECRC;
+ /*
+ * enable stripping of CRC. It's unlikely this will break BMC
+ * redirection as it did with e1000. Newer features require
+ * that the HW strips the CRC.
*/
+ rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SECRC;

rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_SBP;

@@ -3717,7 +3719,6 @@ static bool igb_clean_rx_irq_adv(struct igb_ring *rx_ring,
}
}
send_up:
- pskb_trim(skb, skb->len - 4);
i++;
if (i == rx_ring->count)
i = 0;