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Re: [PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers

From David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers
Date 2016-10-21 20:00 +0200
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From: Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 23:25:27 -0400

> These few drivers call ether_setup(), but have no ndo_change_mtu, and thus
> were overlooked for changes to MTU range checking behavior. They
> previously had no range checks, so for feature-parity, set their min_mtu
> to 0 and max_mtu to ETH_MAX_MTU (65535), instead of the 68 and 1500
> inherited from the ether_setup() changes. Fine-tuning can come after we get
> back to full feature-parity here.
> 
> CC: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Reported-by: Asbjoern Sloth Toennesen <asbjorn@asbjorn.st>
> CC: Asbjoern Sloth Toennesen <asbjorn@asbjorn.st>
> CC: R Parameswaran <parameswaran.r7@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>

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[PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com> - 2016-10-21 05:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> - 2016-10-21 05:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> - 2016-10-21 10:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com> - 2016-10-21 17:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> - 2016-10-21 18:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH net] net: remove MTU limits on a few ether_setup callers David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-10-21 20:00 +0200

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