netdev - Re: [PATCH] openvswitch: Add packet truncation support.

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Message-ID: <575991E1.9020906@hpe.com>
Date:	Thu, 9 Jun 2016 08:57:21 -0700
From:	Rick Jones <rick.jones2@....com>
To:	pravin shelar <pshelar@....org>, William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] openvswitch: Add packet truncation support.

On 06/08/2016 09:30 PM, pravin shelar wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 6:18 PM, William Tu <u9012063@...il.com> wrote:
>> +struct ovs_action_trunc {
>> +       uint32_t max_len; /* Max packet size in bytes. */
> This could uint16_t. as it is related to packet len.
>

Is there something limiting MTUs to 65535 bytes?

rick jones