[Intel-wired-lan] [next PATCH v5 10/12] igb: Add support for padding packet

[Brown, Aaron F]

> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Alexander Duyck
> Sent: Monday, February 6, 2017 6:27 PM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org; Kirsher, Jeffrey T
> <jeffrey.t.kirsher at intel.com>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [next PATCH v5 10/12] igb: Add support for padding
> packet
> 
> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck at intel.com>
> 
> With the size of the frame limited we can now write to an offset within the
> buffer instead of having to write at the very start of the buffer.  The
> advantage to this is that it allows us to leave padding room for things
> like supporting XDP in the future.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck at intel.com>
> ---
> v4: Split this code out of patch 6 of the original series.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb.h      |   11 +++++++++++
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c |   14 ++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown at intel.com>