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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Francesco Mancino <francesco.mancino@tutus.se>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/tap: Allow jumbo frames
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2022 07:41:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220808074119.120c63c1@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <315474c3-7004-2114-9e24-8344da7aca9e@tutus.se>

On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 11:31:16 +0200
Francesco Mancino <francesco.mancino@tutus.se> wrote:

> eth_dev_validate_mtu, introduced in 990912e676e, validates configured
> MTU plus overhead against max_rx_pktlen.
> Since TAP is a virtual device, it should support as big MTU as possible.
> ---
>   drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
> index 9e1032fe72..54ca4ca5e9 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
> @@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ tap_dev_info(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct 
> rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info)
> 
>          dev_info->if_index = internals->if_index;
>          dev_info->max_mac_addrs = 1;
> -       dev_info->max_rx_pktlen = (uint32_t)RTE_ETHER_MAX_VLAN_FRAME_LEN;
> +       dev_info->max_rx_pktlen = (uint32_t)RTE_ETHER_MAX_JUMBO_FRAME_LEN;
>          dev_info->max_rx_queues = RTE_PMD_TAP_MAX_QUEUES;
>          dev_info->max_tx_queues = RTE_PMD_TAP_MAX_QUEUES;
>          dev_info->min_rx_bufsize = 0;
> --
> 2.34.1
> 
> 

OK but cast is not needed.
It wasn't needed before and not needed now.
By not having the cast the code has better chance of catching any issues
if sizes mismatch.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-08 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-08  9:31 Francesco Mancino
2022-08-08 14:41 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2022-08-08 14:49 ` [PATCH v7] " Francesco Mancino
2022-08-08 15:03   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-08-08 15:38     ` Francesco Mancino
2022-08-08 16:42       ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-08-09  7:57         ` Francesco Mancino
2023-01-19 14:50     ` Ferruh Yigit

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