netdev - Re: [PATCH 6/6] xen-netback: don't disconnect frontend when seeing oversize frame

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Message-Id: <20130325.122115.1660515665644521253.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:21:15 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	wei.liu2@...rix.com
Cc:	xen-devel@...ts.xen.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	ian.campbell@...rix.com, annie.li@...cle.com,
	konrad.wilk@...cle.com, david.vrabel@...rix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] xen-netback: don't disconnect frontend when seeing
 oversize frame

From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:08:22 +0000

> Some buggy frontends may generate frames larger than 64 KiB. We should
> aggresively consume all slots and drop the packet instead of disconnecting the
> frontend.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>

Similarly, resubmit with the more descriptive commit message David
posted and also integrate any other feedback you've received.
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