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ixgbe: Correcting small packet padding

Driver pad skb up to 17 bytes because of the HW requirement. However, that code
implementation mess up the skb tail pointer after padding. This patch sets
skb->tail correctly.

Signed-off-by: Tushar Dave <tushar.n.dave@intel.com>
Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Tushar Dave 12 years ago
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      drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c

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drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c

@@ -6538,6 +6538,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ixgbe_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		if (skb_pad(skb, 17 - skb->len))
 			return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 		skb->len = 17;
+		skb_set_tail_pointer(skb, 17);
 	}
 
 	tx_ring = adapter->tx_ring[skb->queue_mapping];