netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ibmveth: Fix max MTU limit

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Message-ID: <20200618085722.110f3702@kicinski-fedora-PC1C0HJN>
Date:   Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:57:22 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ibmveth: Fix max MTU limit

On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:43:46 -0500 Thomas Falcon wrote:
> The max MTU limit defined for ibmveth is not accounting for
> virtual ethernet buffer overhead, which is twenty-two additional
> bytes set aside for the ethernet header and eight additional bytes
> of an opaque handle reserved for use by the hypervisor. Update the
> max MTU to reflect this overhead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@...ux.ibm.com>

How about

Fixes: d894be57ca92 ("ethernet: use net core MTU range checking in more drivers")
Fixes: 110447f8269a ("ethernet: fix min/max MTU typos")

?