Re: [net] ixgbe: Do not pad FCoE frames as this can cause issues with FCoE DDP

[David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>]

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:54:46 -0700

> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
> 
> FCoE target mode was experiencing issues due to the fact that we were
> sending up data frames that were padded to 60 bytes after the DDP logic had
> already stripped the frame down to 52 or 56 depending on the use of VLANs.
> This was resulting in the FCoE DDP logic having issues since it thought the
> frame still had data in it due to the padding.
> 
> To resolve this, adding code so that we do not pad FCoE frames prior to
> handling them to the stack.
> 
> CC: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
> Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com>
> Tested-by: Ross Brattain <ross.b.brattain@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

Applied, thanks.