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* [PATCH net-next] hinic3: use skb_put_padto()
@ 2026-10-09  8:45 Eric Dumazet
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From: Eric Dumazet @ 2026-10-09  8:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S . Miller, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni
  Cc: Simon Horman, netdev, Eric Dumazet

hinic3_send_one_skb() pads short frames with skb_pad(), then
sets skb->len directly, leaving skb->tail stale.

Use skb_put_padto(), which updates both.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@kernel.org>
---
Medium term goal : remove skb_pad() in favor of more robust alternatives.

 drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic3/hinic3_tx.c | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic3/hinic3_tx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic3/hinic3_tx.c
index d19cfbe3ed3b372136e64d767dea366bc4f46637..f92568f0f00b74e28c789b7ef444db9d4fab4d0c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic3/hinic3_tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic3/hinic3_tx.c
@@ -541,12 +541,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t hinic3_send_one_skb(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	u32 offload;
 	int err;
 
-	if (unlikely(skb->len < MIN_SKB_LEN)) {
-		if (skb_pad(skb, MIN_SKB_LEN - skb->len))
-			goto err_out;
-
-		skb->len = MIN_SKB_LEN;
-	}
+	if (skb_put_padto(skb, MIN_SKB_LEN))
+		goto err_out;
 
 	offload = hinic3_tx_offload(skb, &task, &queue_info, txq);
 	num_sge = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags + 1;
-- 
2.53.0


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