--- /dev/null
+From e5195c1f31f399289347e043d6abf3ffa80f0005 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
+Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:49:32 +0000
+Subject: r8169: fix 8168evl frame padding.
+
+From: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
+
+commit e5195c1f31f399289347e043d6abf3ffa80f0005 upstream.
+
+Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
+Acked-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
+Cc: hayeswang <hayeswang@realtek.com>
+Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
+Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
+
+---
+ drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 9 +++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
+
+--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
++++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
+@@ -5779,6 +5779,14 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8169_start_xmit(st
+ goto err_stop_0;
+ }
+
++ /* 8168evl does not automatically pad to minimum length. */
++ if (unlikely(tp->mac_version == RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_34 &&
++ skb->len < ETH_ZLEN)) {
++ if (skb_padto(skb, ETH_ZLEN))
++ goto err_update_stats;
++ skb_put(skb, ETH_ZLEN - skb->len);
++ }
++
+ if (unlikely(le32_to_cpu(txd->opts1) & DescOwn))
+ goto err_stop_0;
+
+@@ -5850,6 +5858,7 @@ err_dma_1:
+ rtl8169_unmap_tx_skb(d, tp->tx_skb + entry, txd);
+ err_dma_0:
+ dev_kfree_skb(skb);
++err_update_stats:
+ dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
+ return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+