Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S941594AbcJZV36 (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:29:58 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:42258 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S936356AbcJZV3w (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:29:52 -0400 Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:29:09 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <20161026.172909.588275737782880653.davem@davemloft.net> To: stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, jarod@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] firewire: net: fix maximum possible MTU From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20161023162903.4166a35d@kant> References: <20161022212759.228c7642@kant> <20161023011824.GE32569@redhat.com> <20161023162903.4166a35d@kant> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.7 on Emacs 25.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Wed, 26 Oct 2016 14:29:11 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 899 Lines: 21 From: Stefan Richter Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 16:29:03 +0200 > Commit b3e3893e1253 ("net: use core MTU range checking in misc drivers") > mistakenly introduced an upper limit for firewire-net's MTU based on the > local link layer controller's reception capability. Revert this. Neither > RFC 2734 nor our implementation impose any particular upper limit. > > Actually, to be on the safe side and to make the code explicit, set > ETH_MAX_MTU = 65535 as upper limit now. > > (I replaced sizeof(struct rfc2734_header) by the equivalent > RFC2374_FRAG_HDR_SIZE in order to avoid distracting long/int conversions.) > > Fixes: b3e3893e1253('net: use core MTU range checking in misc drivers') > CC: netdev@vger.kernel.org > CC: linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > CC: Jarod Wilson > Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter Applied.