From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:39338 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751823AbdLFQb5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2017 11:31:57 -0500 Subject: Patch "net: systemport: Utilize skb_put_padto()" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree To: f.fainelli@gmail.com, alexander.levin@verizon.com, davem@davemloft.net, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: , From: Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 17:31:33 +0100 Message-ID: <151257789343160@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: systemport: Utilize skb_put_padto() to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-systemport-utilize-skb_put_padto.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From foo@baz Wed Dec 6 16:43:17 CET 2017 From: Florian Fainelli Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 16:34:48 -0800 Subject: net: systemport: Utilize skb_put_padto() From: Florian Fainelli [ Upstream commit bb7da333d0a9f3bddc08f84187b7579a3f68fd24 ] Since we need to pad our packets, utilize skb_put_padto() which increases skb->len by how much we need to pad, allowing us to eliminate the test on skb->len right below. Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c @@ -1061,13 +1061,12 @@ static netdev_tx_t bcm_sysport_xmit(stru * (including FCS and tag) because the length verification is done after * the Broadcom tag is stripped off the ingress packet. */ - if (skb_padto(skb, ETH_ZLEN + ENET_BRCM_TAG_LEN)) { + if (skb_put_padto(skb, ETH_ZLEN + ENET_BRCM_TAG_LEN)) { ret = NETDEV_TX_OK; goto out; } - skb_len = skb->len < ETH_ZLEN + ENET_BRCM_TAG_LEN ? - ETH_ZLEN + ENET_BRCM_TAG_LEN : skb->len; + skb_len = skb->len; mapping = dma_map_single(kdev, skb->data, skb_len, DMA_TO_DEVICE); if (dma_mapping_error(kdev, mapping)) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from f.fainelli@gmail.com are queue-4.4/net-systemport-pad-packet-before-inserting-tsb.patch queue-4.4/net-systemport-utilize-skb_put_padto.patch