@@ -15295,6 +15295,14 @@ static int i40e_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
i40e_stat_str(&pf->hw, err),
i40e_aq_str(&pf->hw, pf->hw.aq.asq_last_status));
+ /* make sure the MFS hasn't been set lower than the default */
+#define MAX_FRAME_SIZE_DEFAULT 0x2600
+ val = (rd32(&pf->hw, I40E_PRTGL_SAH) &
+ I40E_PRTGL_SAH_MFS_MASK) >> I40E_PRTGL_SAH_MFS_SHIFT;
+ if (val < MAX_FRAME_SIZE_DEFAULT)
+ dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "MFS for port %x has been set below the default: %x\n",
+ i, val);
+
/* Add a filter to drop all Flow control frames from any VSI from being
* transmitted. By doing so we stop a malicious VF from sending out
* PAUSE or PFC frames and potentially controlling traffic for other