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From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
To: Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] batman-adv: Revert "use core MTU range checking in misc drivers"
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 09:17:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2358358.cV5hCSMD7y@sven-edge> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161023010826.GD32569@redhat.com>

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On Samstag, 22. Oktober 2016 21:08:26 CEST Jarod Wilson wrote:
[...]
> You're going to
> need more than just this revert though, since batman-adv calls
> ether_setup, which will set min_mtu = 68, max_mtu = 1500, unless
> batadv_hardif_min_mtu() always returns something 1500 or less.

It does only returns 1500 or less at the moment.

    return min_t(int, min_mtu - batadv_max_header_len(), ETH_DATA_LEN);

> Actually,
> looking at that, you could omit the mtu < 68 bit from
> batadv_interface_change_mtu() too, since that'll already get done in the
> core, but I have no clue what you need for max_mtu.

I would like to get this revert through net-next.git before anything else.

Kind regards,
	Sven

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-23  7:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-22  7:46 [PATCH] batman-adv: Revert "use core MTU range checking in misc drivers" Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-23  1:08 ` Jarod Wilson
2016-10-23  7:17   ` Sven Eckelmann [this message]
2016-10-24  1:48     ` Jarod Wilson
2016-10-26 21:20 ` David Miller

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