Driver uses port-mtu as packet-size for the loopback traffic. This patch
limits the max packet size to 1.5K to avoid data being split over multiple
buffer descriptors (BDs) in cases where MTU > PAGE_SIZE.
Signed-off-by: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skall...@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ael...@marvell.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
index 16331c6..3ec2de4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
@@ -1654,8 +1654,11 @@ static int qede_selftest_run_loopback(struct qede_dev
*edev, u32 loopback_mode)
/* Wait for loopback configuration to apply */
msleep_interruptible(500);
- /* prepare the loopback packet */
- pkt_size = edev->ndev->mtu + ETH_HLEN;
+ /* Setting max packet size to 1.5K to avoid data being split over
+ * multiple BDs in cases where MTU > PAGE_SIZE.
+ */
+ pkt_size = (((edev->ndev->mtu < ETH_DATA_LEN) ?
+ edev->ndev->mtu : ETH_DATA_LEN) + ETH_HLEN);
skb = netdev_alloc_skb(edev->ndev, pkt_size);
if (!skb) {
--
1.8.3.1
