Re: [PATCH 3/4 net-next] ibmvnic: Pad small packets to minimum MTU size

On 03/11/2018 09:56 PM, David Miller wrote:

From: Thomas Falcon <redacted>
Date: Fri,  9 Mar 2018 13:23:56 -0600

quoted

+	/* For some backing devices, mishandling of small packets
+	 * can result in a loss of connection or TX stall. Device
+	 * architects recommend that no packet should be smaller
+	 * than the minimum MTU value provided to the driver, so
+	 * pad any packets to that length
+	 */
+	if (skb->len < netdev->min_mtu) {
+		return skb_put_padto(skb, netdev->min_mtu);
+	}

Please do not use curly braces for a single statement
basic block.

Thank you.

Oops, sorry about that. I'll fix that and resend.

Thanks.