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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
index 9fe8b5e310d1..e708e360a9e3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
@@ -86,9 +86,22 @@ static int alx_refill_rx_ring(struct alx_priv *alx, gfp_t gfp)
while (!cur_buf->skb && next != rxq->read_idx) {
struct alx_rfd *rfd = &rxq->rfd[cur];
- skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(alx->dev, alx->rxbuf_size, gfp);
+ /*
+ * When DMA RX address is set to something like
+ * 0x....fc0, it will be very likely to cause DMA
+ * RFD overflow issue.
+ *
+ * To work around it, we apply rx skb with 64 bytes
+ * longer space, and offset the address whenever
+ * 0x....fc0 is detected.
+ */
+ skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(alx->dev, alx->rxbuf_size + 64, gfp);
if (!skb)
break;
+
+ if (((unsigned long)skb->data & 0xfff) == 0xfc0)
+ skb_reserve(skb, 64);
+
dma = dma_map_single(&alx->hw.pdev->dev,
skb->data, alx->rxbuf_size,
DMA_FROM_DEVICE);