netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net 0/2] Alow tg3/bnx recevie full sized 802.1ad frames

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Date:	Wed, 01 Oct 2014 16:45:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	vyasevich@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, prashant@...adcom.com, mchan@...adcom.com,
	sony.chacko@...gic.com, Dept-HSGLinuxNICDev@...gic.com,
	vyasevic@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net 0/2] Alow tg3/bnx recevie full sized 802.1ad
 frames

From: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 19:39:35 -0400

> bnx2 and tg3 drivers drop packets that exceed device mtu and that
> do not have a vlan tag.  The idea is to catch ethernet frames
> that are too long.  This also ends up dropping 802.1ad tagged
> frames since the encapsulation protocol is different.
> We should not be dropping this packets.
> 
> v2:  rebased and consolidated tg3 and bnx patches.

Applied, thanks Vlad.
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