1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index b1419e21b46b..fffb006b7d95 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -4027,8 +4027,9 @@ static bool e1000_clean_rx_irq(struct e1000_adapter *adapter,
                                  PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
 
                 length = le16_to_cpu(rx_desc->length);
-
-                if (unlikely(!(status & E1000_RXD_STAT_EOP))) {
+                /* !EOP means multiple descriptors were used to store a single
+                 * packet, also make sure the frame isn't just CRC only */
+                if (unlikely(!(status & E1000_RXD_STAT_EOP) || (length <= 4))) {
                         /* All receives must fit into a single buffer */
                         E1000_DBG("%s: Receive packet consumed multiple"
                                   " buffers\n", netdev->name);