netdev - Re: [PATCH] via-velocity: don't oops on MTU change.

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Date:	Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:47:06 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Jon Nelson" <jnelson@...poni.net>
Cc:	"Jarek Poplawski" <jarkao2@...pl>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jnelson-kernel-bugzilla@...poni.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] via-velocity: don't oops on MTU change.

On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:21:25 -0600
"Jon Nelson" <jnelson@...poni.net> wrote:

> I get a segmentation fault.
> 
> Should this patch be in addition to the one from bug 9382?
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13555&action=view
> 
Yes. The new patch adds just recomputes the rx buf size in
one place, so it can be set when device is down.
Also, the computation will always yield same result now, the old
code computed different values depending on whether it was initial
or changed MTU.

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
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