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| author | Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com> | 2008-11-26 16:58:11 +0300 |
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| committer | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2008-12-02 14:42:49 +0300 |
| commit | 39da5814db81e8fe9782ae5ea24c0fdfcf2adc96 (patch) | |
| tree | 3483a6cc7af96d5cb5f1215afe3e67f4b80336cc /drivers/net | |
| parent | 6976a1d6c222c50ac93d2273b9cf57e6fd047e59 (diff) | |
| download | linux-39da5814db81e8fe9782ae5ea24c0fdfcf2adc96.tar.xz | |
virtio_net: large tx MTU support
We don't really have a max tx packet size limit, so allow configuring
the device with up to 64k tx MTU.
Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c index e6b5d6ef9ea8..71ca29cc184d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c @@ -613,6 +613,17 @@ static struct ethtool_ops virtnet_ethtool_ops = { .set_tso = ethtool_op_set_tso, }; +#define MIN_MTU 68 +#define MAX_MTU 65535 + +static int virtnet_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu) +{ + if (new_mtu < MIN_MTU || new_mtu > MAX_MTU) + return -EINVAL; + dev->mtu = new_mtu; + return 0; +} + static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev) { int err; @@ -628,6 +639,7 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev) dev->open = virtnet_open; dev->stop = virtnet_close; dev->hard_start_xmit = start_xmit; + dev->change_mtu = virtnet_change_mtu; dev->features = NETIF_F_HIGHDMA; #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER dev->poll_controller = virtnet_netpoll; |