net: fec: fix regression on i.MX28 introduced by rx_copybreak support

[Lothar Waßmann]

Hi David,

Lothar Waßmann wrote:
> David Miller wrote:
> > From: Lothar Waßmann <LW at KARO-electronics.de>
> > Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 07:51:04 +0100
> > 
> > >> Also, I don't thnk your DIV_ROUND_UP() eliminate for the loop
> > >> in swap_buffer() is valid.  The whole point is that the current
> > >> code handles buffers which have a length which is not a multiple
> > >> of 4 properly, after your change it will no longer do so.
> > >>
> > > Do you really think so?
> > 
> > Yes, because you're rounding down so you'll miss the final
> > partial word (if any).
> >
> Nope. DIV_ROUND_UP() would give '1' as upper bound for lengths from 1 to
> 4, '2' for lengths from 5 to 8 and so on.
> 
> The loop with increment 4 and i < len does exactly the same.
> Try it for yourself, if you don't believe it.
> 
> 
Do you still think, the loop without DIV_ROUND_UP() is incorrect,
or can this patch be applied?


Lothar Waßmann
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