This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tg3: Increment tx_dropped in tg3_tso_bug() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: tg3-increment-tx_dropped-in-tg3_tso_bug.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit f0c5a3a90e6275bd30701848aeee1b67b025e05a Author: Alex Pakhunov <alexey.pakhunov@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Nov 13 10:23:50 2023 -0800 tg3: Increment tx_dropped in tg3_tso_bug() [ Upstream commit 17dd5efe5f36a96bd78012594fabe21efb01186b ] tg3_tso_bug() drops a packet if it cannot be segmented for any reason. The number of discarded frames should be incremented accordingly. Signed-off-by: Alex Pakhunov <alexey.pakhunov@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Vincent Wong <vincent.wong2@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231113182350.37472-2-alexey.pakhunov@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c index 96c7a452a4a97..dc27c81ad5129 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c @@ -7872,8 +7872,10 @@ static int tg3_tso_bug(struct tg3 *tp, struct tg3_napi *tnapi, segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, tp->dev->features & ~(NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6)); - if (IS_ERR(segs) || !segs) + if (IS_ERR(segs) || !segs) { + tnapi->tx_dropped++; goto tg3_tso_bug_end; + } do { nskb = segs;