__IXGBE_HANG_CHECK_ARMED,
        __IXGBE_RX_RSC_ENABLED,
        __IXGBE_RX_CSUM_UDP_ZERO_ERR,
-       __IXGBE_RX_FCOE_BUFSZ,
+       __IXGBE_RX_FCOE,
 };
 
 #define check_for_tx_hang(ring) \
 #if defined(IXGBE_FCOE) && (PAGE_SIZE < 8192)
 static inline unsigned int ixgbe_rx_pg_order(struct ixgbe_ring *ring)
 {
-       return test_bit(__IXGBE_RX_FCOE_BUFSZ, &ring->state) ? 1 : 0;
+       return test_bit(__IXGBE_RX_FCOE, &ring->state) ? 1 : 0;
 }
 #else
 #define ixgbe_rx_pg_order(_ring) 0
 
 #ifdef IXGBE_FCOE
 /**
  * ixgbe_rx_is_fcoe - check the rx desc for incoming pkt type
- * @adapter: address of board private structure
+ * @ring: structure containing ring specific data
  * @rx_desc: advanced rx descriptor
  *
  * Returns : true if it is FCoE pkt
  */
-static inline bool ixgbe_rx_is_fcoe(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter,
+static inline bool ixgbe_rx_is_fcoe(struct ixgbe_ring *ring,
                                    union ixgbe_adv_rx_desc *rx_desc)
 {
        __le16 pkt_info = rx_desc->wb.lower.lo_dword.hs_rss.pkt_info;
 
-       return (adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_FCOE_ENABLED) &&
+       return test_bit(__IXGBE_RX_FCOE, &ring->state) &&
               ((pkt_info & cpu_to_le16(IXGBE_RXDADV_PKTTYPE_ETQF_MASK)) ==
                (cpu_to_le16(IXGBE_ETQF_FILTER_FCOE <<
                             IXGBE_RXDADV_PKTTYPE_ETQF_SHIFT)));
                skb->truesize -= ixgbe_rx_bufsz(rx_ring);
        }
 
+#ifdef IXGBE_FCOE
+       /* do not attempt to pad FCoE Frames as this will disrupt DDP */
+       if (ixgbe_rx_is_fcoe(rx_ring, rx_desc))
+               return false;
+
+#endif
        /* if skb_pad returns an error the skb was freed */
        if (unlikely(skb->len < 60)) {
                int pad_len = 60 - skb->len;
 
 #ifdef IXGBE_FCOE
                /* if ddp, not passing to ULD unless for FCP_RSP or error */
-               if (ixgbe_rx_is_fcoe(adapter, rx_desc)) {
+               if (ixgbe_rx_is_fcoe(rx_ring, rx_desc)) {
                        ddp_bytes = ixgbe_fcoe_ddp(adapter, rx_desc, skb);
                        if (!ddp_bytes) {
                                dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);