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From: Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@nn7.de>
Subject: Re: sungem - ifconfig eth0 mtu 1300 -> oops
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 22:24:20 +0200
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On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 15:03, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 10:33:50PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > 
> > Does this patch fix your problems?
> 
> Oops, I had a thinko about min vs. max.  I've also decided to make the
> bigger MTU useful by adjusting the arguments to skb_put() as well.
> Please try this one instead.
> 
> Cheers,

yes that one works nicely... I tested several mtu's ranging from 1000 to
1500 while the interface was up... no oops.

thanks,
Soeren.