[PATCH v3 3/3] ARM: mvebu: disable IP checksum with jumbo frames for Armada 370

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Tue Jun 30 07:08:29 PDT 2015


Dear Simon Guinot,

On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:05:49 +0200, Simon Guinot wrote:
> The Ethernet controller found in the Armada 370, 380 and 385 SoCs don't
> support TCP/IP checksumming with frame sizes larger than 1600 bytes.
> 
> This patch fixes the issue by disabling the features NETIF_F_IP_CSUM and
> NETIF_F_TSO for the Armada 370 and compatibles SoCs when the MTU is set
> to a value greater than 1600 bytes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Guinot <simon.guinot at sequanux.org>
> Fixes: c5aff18204da ("net: mvneta: driver for Marvell Armada 370/XP network unit")
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v3.8+

The title of this patch should be:

	net: mvneta: disable IP checksum with jumbo frames for Armada 370

because it is touching the network driver, and not the mvebu ARM core code.

Thanks,

Thomas
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