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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
To: Ruslan Bilovol <ruslan.bilovol@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: usb: allow MTU that is a multiple of USB packet size
Date: Thu, 07 May 2015 12:11:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1430993477.30151.6.camel@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1430992159-27783-1-git-send-email-ruslan.bilovol@gmail.com>

On Thu, 2015-05-07 at 12:49 +0300, Ruslan Bilovol wrote:
> Current usbnet driver rejects setting MTU that is a multiple
> of USB endpoint's wMaxPacketSize size. However, it may only
> lead to possible performance degradation but is not so
> critical that its using should be prohibited. So allow it
> but also warn user about possible issue.

We have reports about devices reacting badly to ZLPs.
Unless you have a compelling reasons for this change
I have to reject it.

	Regards
		Oliver

NACK

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-07 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-07  9:49 [PATCH] net: usb: allow MTU that is a multiple of USB packet size Ruslan Bilovol
2015-05-07 10:11 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
     [not found]   ` <1430993477.30151.6.camel-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2015-05-07 10:51     ` Ruslan Bilovol
2015-05-07 11:07       ` Oliver Neukum
2015-05-07 16:19   ` David Laight
2015-05-07 13:24 ` Sergei Shtylyov

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