netdev - Re: [PATCH net 4/6] bnxt_en: Support max-mtu with VF-reps

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Message-Id: <20180411.100809.1025017173921813023.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:08:09 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     michael.chan@...adcom.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 4/6] bnxt_en: Support max-mtu with VF-reps

From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 23:58:11 -0400

> From: Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com>
> 
> While a VF is configured with a bigger mtu (> 1500), any packets that
> are punted to the VF-rep (slow-path) get dropped by OVS kernel-datapath
> with the following message: "dropped over-mtu packet". Fix this by
> returning the max-mtu value for a VF-rep derived from its corresponding VF.
> VF-rep's mtu can be changed using 'ip' command as shown in this example:
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>

This commit message appears to be truncated, the example 'ip' command
mentioned is missing.