[PATCH net 2/5] ibmvnic: Fix MTU settings

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Thu Jan 26 15:05:04 AEDT 2017


From: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:02:20 -0600

> In the current driver, the MTU is set to the maximum value
> capable for the backing device. This patch sets the MTU to the
> default value for a Linux net device.

Why are you doing this?

What happens to users who depend upon the current behavior.

They will break, and that isn't acceptable.


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