| To: | Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: [PATCH 2.6] bridge -- support different MTU sizes |
| From: | "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 9 Jul 2004 16:45:32 -0700 |
| Cc: | bridge@xxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| In-reply-to: | <20040708104143.67210e39@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| References: | <20040708104143.67210e39@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Sender: | netdev-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx |
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 10:41:43 -0700 Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > This patch adds support for different size MTU's to bridging. > It is useful for bridging Ethernet's with jumbo frames, etc. > > The mtu of the bridge pseudo-device is maintained as the minimum > of all the underlying ports. And when forwarding a frame through > the bridge, it will drop the frame if the outgoing port's MTU > is less than the frame size (as per 802 standard). Looks fine, applied. |
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