From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benoit PAPILLAULT Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 14837] New: gretap does not fragment IP packets Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:43:56 +0100 Message-ID: <4B4A11DC.9070706@free.fr> References: <20091218153209.45042a58.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1261227303.11973.2.camel@bigi> <4B2ECCAB.8010702@free.fr> <1261422543.8201.6.camel@bigi> <4B45EFF3.50006@free.fr> <1263139437.11273.13.camel@bigi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Andrew Morton , netdev@vger.kernel.org, bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, Stephen Hemminger , Herbert Xu To: hadi@cyberus.ca Return-path: Received: from 42.mail-out.ovh.net ([213.251.189.42]:46631 "HELO 42.mail-out.ovh.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753686Ab0AJRoB (ORCPT ); Sun, 10 Jan 2010 12:44:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1263139437.11273.13.camel@bigi> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hello Jamal, jamal a =E9crit : > Salut Benoit, > > I didnt see any patch... > > Also did you try changing the mtu per suggestion i made? > =20 I cannot changed the MTU by design since I need to have the gretap=20 interface be part of an Ethernet bridge. > People tend to be busy and sometimes dont read the mailing list. To > get proper answers, always CC the maintainers. In this case CC Stephe= n > Hemminger - he maintains the bridging code. I am ccing Herbert Xu as > well - he may have opinions on the gre side of things. My suggestion = is > you repost your issue along with your patch and describe why it solve= s > your problem. > =20 I know people can be busy, I am just trying to push things forward.=20 Original bug is there : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D14837 Patch is available here : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=3D24332 This patch fixes my issue since either packets get fragmented or an ICM= P=20 error packet is sent back to the sender. Regards, Benoit PS: Congrats to Herbert Xu which fixes a bug in gretap before I had the= =20 time to report it (was about the broadcast addr which was incorrect). > cheers, > jamal > > =20