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[PATCH -next 1/2] virtio: Start feature MTU support

From: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
Date: 2016-06-02 15:46:40
Also in: lkml, virtualization
Subsystem: the rest, virtio core, virtio net driver · Maintainers: Linus Torvalds, "Michael S. Tsirkin", Jason Wang

This commit adds the feature bit and associated mtu device entry for the
virtio network device. Future commits will make use of these bits to
support negotiated MTU.

Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
---
 include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
index ec32293..751ff59 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ struct virtio_net_config {
 	 * Legal values are between 1 and 0x8000
 	 */
 	__u16 max_virtqueue_pairs;
+	/* Default maximum transmit unit advice */
+	__u16 mtu;
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
 /*
-- 
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