From: Tushar Dave <tushar.n.dave@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 03:43:43 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: igb: Correcting and improving small packet check and padding
X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~3680^2~1480^2~625^2~9
X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ea5ceeabf5621ed36d24e6741b45cfd1e1fce11b;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git

igb: Correcting and improving small packet check and padding

Current implementation mess up the tail pointer. This patch sets skb->tail
correctly.
Also, the small packet check and padding is optimized by using unlikely and
calling skb_pad directly.

Signed-off-by: Tushar Dave <tushar.n.dave@intel.com>
Tested-by: Jeff Pieper <jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index e1ceb37ef12e..c611cffa788f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -4467,10 +4467,11 @@ static netdev_tx_t igb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	 * The minimum packet size with TCTL.PSP set is 17 so pad the skb
 	 * in order to meet this minimum size requirement.
 	 */
-	if (skb->len < 17) {
-		if (skb_padto(skb, 17))
+	if (unlikely(skb->len < 17)) {
+		if (skb_pad(skb, 17 - skb->len))
 			return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 		skb->len = 17;
+		skb_set_tail_pointer(skb, 17);
 	}
 
 	return igb_xmit_frame_ring(skb, igb_tx_queue_mapping(adapter, skb));