+static struct sk_buff *be_xmit_workarounds(struct be_adapter *adapter,
+ struct sk_buff *skb,
+ bool *skip_hw_vlan)
+{
+ /* Lancer, SH-R ASICs have a bug wherein Packets that are 32 bytes or
+ * less may cause a transmit stall on that port. So the work-around is
+ * to pad short packets (<= 32 bytes) to a 36-byte length.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(!BEx_chip(adapter) && skb->len <= 32)) {
+ if (skb_padto(skb, 36))
+ return NULL;
+ skb->len = 36;
+ }
+
+ if (BEx_chip(adapter) || lancer_chip(adapter)) {
+ skb = be_lancer_xmit_workarounds(adapter, skb, skip_hw_vlan);
+ if (!skb)
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ return skb;
+}
+