From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753917AbXIPTW6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:22:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751952AbXIPTWp (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:22:45 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-98-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.98]:54352 "EHLO picasso.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751027AbXIPTWo (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:22:44 -0400 Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:22:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070916.122217.68050499.davem@davemloft.net> To: eswierk@arastra.com Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, netdev@vger.kernel.org, maxk@qualcomm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Configurable tap interface MTU From: David Miller In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Mew version 5.2 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "Ed Swierk" Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 09:54:35 -0700 > On 9/11/07, Herbert Xu wrote: > > Please make it 65535 without an Ethernet header and 65521 > > with an Ethernet header. > > Here is a revised patch that allows MTUs up to 65535 for tap > interfaces and up to 65521 for tun interfaces. > > (If I set the MTU to 65521 on a tun interface, ping complains "message > too long" when I send a 65521-byte packet; 65520 works okay, though.) Applied to net-2.6.24 Please provide a proper Signed-off-by: line and a full changelog with every patch submission and revision in the future. Thanks.