This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled sh_eth: R8A7740 supports packet shecksumming to the 4.9-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: sh_eth-r8a7740-supports-packet-shecksumming.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Wed Aug 9 10:32:06 PDT 2017 From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 00:29:32 +0300 Subject: sh_eth: R8A7740 supports packet shecksumming From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 0f1f9cbc04dbb3cc310f70a11cba0cf1f2109d9c ] The R8A7740 GEther controller supports the packet checksum offloading but the 'hw_crc' (bad name, I'll fix it) flag isn't set in the R8A7740 data, thus CSMR isn't cleared... Fixes: 73a0d907301e ("net: sh_eth: add support R8A7740") Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c @@ -574,6 +574,7 @@ static struct sh_eth_cpu_data r8a7740_da .rpadir_value = 2 << 16, .no_trimd = 1, .no_ade = 1, + .hw_crc = 1, .tsu = 1, .select_mii = 1, .shift_rd0 = 1, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/sh_eth-fix-eesipr-values-for-sh77-34-63.patch queue-4.9/sh_eth-r8a7740-supports-packet-shecksumming.patch