From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net] e1000: Small packets may get corrupted during padding by HW Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:31:13 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20120917.123113.458101376016589070.davem@davemloft.net> References: <061C8A8601E8EE4CA8D8FD6990CEA89130DC20AA@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com> <50552FF1.5030708@intel.com> <061C8A8601E8EE4CA8D8FD6990CEA89130DC3631@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: john.r.fastabend@intel.com, mirqus@gmail.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, sassmann@redhat.com To: tushar.n.dave@intel.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:58846 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751881Ab2IQQbQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:31:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: <061C8A8601E8EE4CA8D8FD6990CEA89130DC3631@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: "Dave, Tushar N" Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 07:33:12 +0000 > No because it is quite normal to have packet < ETH_ZLEN. e.g. ARP packets. You're optimizing for ARP packets? You're kidding right?