When running small packets [length < 256 bytes] traffic, packets were
being dropped due to invalid data in those packets which were
delivered by the driver upto the stack. Using pci_dma_sync_single_for_cpu
ensures copying latest and updated data into skb from the receive buffer.
Signed-off-by: Sony Chacko
Signed-off-by: Manish Chopra
---
drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlge/qlge_main.c | 11 +++
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlge/qlge_main.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlge/qlge_main.c
index 9979764..b28e73e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlge/qlge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlge/qlge_main.c
@@ -1648,7 +1648,18 @@ static void ql_process_mac_rx_skb(struct ql_adapter
*qdev,
return;
}
skb_reserve(new_skb, NET_IP_ALIGN);
+
+ pci_dma_sync_single_for_cpu(qdev->pdev,
+ dma_unmap_addr(sbq_desc, mapaddr),
+ dma_unmap_len(sbq_desc, maplen),
+ PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
+
memcpy(skb_put(new_skb, length), skb->data, length);
+
+ pci_dma_sync_single_for_device(qdev->pdev,
+ dma_unmap_addr(sbq_desc, mapaddr),
+ dma_unmap_len(sbq_desc, maplen),
+ PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
skb = new_skb;
/* Frame error, so drop the packet. */
--
2.7.2
