Re: [PATCH] net: hip04: use 16-bit byte order for HI13X1 TX fields

From: Jijie Shao

Date: Wed Sep 09 2026 - 08:24:52 EST



on 2026/9/5 21:29, hpp.iscas wrote:
The HI13X1 transmit descriptor stores send_size and data_offset in u16

fields, but hip04_mac_start_xmit() converts both values with

cpu_to_be32() before assigning them. On little-endian systems the

assignment truncates the converted value, leaving neither field with the

intended 16-bit big-endian representation.



Use cpu_to_be16() for the two HI13X1 fields. Keep the original 32-bit

conversion for the other descriptor format.



Fixes: d413779cdd93 ("net: hisilicon: Add an tx_desc to adapt HI13X1_GMAC")

Signed-off-by: hpp.iscas <hppiscas@xxxxxxx>

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Jijie Shao <shaojijie@xxxxxxxxxx>


---

drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c | 5 +++--

1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)



diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c

index fc2c47d..2920985 100644

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c

+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c

@@ -527,13 +527,14 @@ hip04_mac_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)

priv->tx_skb[tx_head] = skb;

priv->tx_phys[tx_head] = phys;


- desc->send_size = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(skb->len);

#if defined(CONFIG_HI13X1_GMAC)

+ desc->send_size = (__force u16)cpu_to_be16(skb->len);

desc->cfg = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(TX_CLEAR_WB | TX_FINISH_CACHE_INV

| TX_RELEASE_TO_PPE | priv->port << TX_POOL_SHIFT);

- desc->data_offset = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(phys & SOC_CACHE_LINE_MASK);

+ desc->data_offset = (__force u16)cpu_to_be16(phys & SOC_CACHE_LINE_MASK);

desc->send_addr = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(phys & ~SOC_CACHE_LINE_MASK);

#else

+ desc->send_size = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(skb->len);

desc->cfg = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(TX_CLEAR_WB | TX_FINISH_CACHE_INV);

desc->send_addr = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(phys);

#endif