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Date:   Sat, 3 Jun 2017 23:17:30 +0300
From:   Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:     "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>
Cc:     "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@...hat.com>,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_net: lower limit on buffer size

On 06/02/2017 11:25 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:

>>> commit d85b758f72b0 "virtio_net: fix support for small rings"
>>
>>    Commit d85b758f72b0 ("virtio_net: fix support for small rings")
>>
>>> was supposed to increase the buffer size for small rings
>>> but had an unintentional side effect of decreasing
>>> it for large rings. This seems to break some setups -
>>> it's not yet clear why, but increasing buffer size
>>> back to what it was before helps.
>>>
>>> Fixes: d85b758f72b0 "virtio_net: fix support for small rings"
>>
>> Fixes: d85b758f72b0 ("virtio_net: fix support for small rings")
>
> I may be bikeshedding, but, personally I never do the parens--they're
> redundant given the quotes, and space is often tight.

    Just see Documetation/process/submitting-patches.rst.

MBR, Sergei

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