Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint] batman-adv: fix soft-interface MTU computation

Russell Senior
2014-01-21T18:43:29Z

>>>>> "Antonio" == Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com> writes:

Antonio> The current MTU computation always returns a value smaller
Antonio> than 1500bytes even if the real interfaces have an MTU large
Antonio> enough to compensate the batman-adv overhead.

Antonio> Fix the computation by properly returning the highest
Antonio> admitted value.

Antonio> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com> ---

This seems to fix the bat0-MTU-unnecessarily-small problem I observed
last night and reported on the IRC channel. I haven't actually passed
any traffic over it yet, but the interface is up with the expected MTU
value with the patch.

Antonio> This patch is missing a Reported-by clause because I did not
Antonio> have "russell"'s email address at hand.

Antonio> Will be added later before being merged.

Reported-by: Russell Senior <russell@personaltelco.net>

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