Thread (12 messages) 12 messages, 5 authors, 2012-12-04

Re: [PATCH] vxlan: Update hard_header_len based on lowerdev when instantiating VXLAN

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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2012-11-13 23:20:12

From: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:12:00 -0800
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:10:59 -0800
Alexander Duyck [off-list ref] wrote:
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In the event of a VXLAN device being linked to a device that has a
hard_header_len greater than that of standard ethernet we could end up with
the hard_header_len not being large enough for outgoing frames.  In order to
prevent this we should update the length when a lowerdev is provided.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <redacted>
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Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>
Applied, thanks.
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