linux-kernel - Re: PATCH: 2.4.37.9 MTU change for TUN/TAP interfaces

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Date:	Tue, 20 Apr 2010 07:03:19 +0200
From:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:	Sylvain Rochet <gradator@...dator.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: 2.4.37.9 MTU change for TUN/TAP interfaces

Hello Sylvain,

On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 09:57:24PM +0200, Sylvain Rochet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This patch add the ability to change the MTU of TUN/TAP interfaces for 
> the 2.4.x kernels series.

I never noticed it was not possible to change the MTU on TUN devices,
and you seem to be the first one to report it !

Well, considering that 2.6 already supports this and that the change
is obvious, I'm OK to merge it.

Thanks,
Willy

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