From: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: Update the mtu code to match virtio spec
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 16:06:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7ta8ds9ory.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1477413335-17296-1-git-send-email-aconole@redhat.com> (Aaron Conole's message of "Tue, 25 Oct 2016 12:35:35 -0400")
> From: Aaron Conole <aconole@bytheb.org>
>
> The virtio committee recently ratified a change, VIRTIO-152, which
> defines the mtu field to be 'max' MTU, not simply desired MTU.
>
> This commit brings the virtio-net device in compliance with VIRTIO-152.
>
> Additionally, drop the max_mtu branch - it cannot be taken since the u16
> returned by virtio_cread16 will never exceed the initial value of
> max_mtu.
>
> Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
> Cc: Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
> ---
Sorry about the subject line, David. This is targetted at net-next, and
it appears my from was mangled. Would you like me to resubmit with
these details corrected?
-Aaron
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-25 20:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-25 16:35 [PATCH] virtio-net: Update the mtu code to match virtio spec Aaron Conole
2016-10-25 16:41 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-10-25 17:09 ` Jarod Wilson
2016-10-25 20:06 ` Aaron Conole [this message]
2016-10-25 20:14 ` Aaron Conole
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