Adding Cc: linux1394-devel, dropping several Ccs, no additional comment.

On Oct 22 Stefan Richter wrote:
> On Oct 20 Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > firewire-net:
> > - set min/max_mtu
> > - remove fwnet_change_mtu  
> [...]
> > --- a/drivers/firewire/net.c
> > +++ b/drivers/firewire/net.c
> > @@ -1349,15 +1349,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t fwnet_tx(struct sk_buff
> > *skb, struct net_device *net) return NETDEV_TX_OK;
> >  }
> >  
> > -static int fwnet_change_mtu(struct net_device *net, int new_mtu)
> > -{
> > -   if (new_mtu < 68)
> > -           return -EINVAL;
> > -
> > -   net->mtu = new_mtu;
> > -   return 0;
> > -}
> > -
> >  static const struct ethtool_ops fwnet_ethtool_ops = {
> >     .get_link       = ethtool_op_get_link,
> >  };
> > @@ -1366,7 +1357,6 @@ static const struct net_device_ops
> > fwnet_netdev_ops = { .ndo_open       = fwnet_open,
> >     .ndo_stop       = fwnet_stop,
> >     .ndo_start_xmit = fwnet_tx,
> > -   .ndo_change_mtu = fwnet_change_mtu,
> >  };
> >  
> >  static void fwnet_init_dev(struct net_device *net)
> > @@ -1435,7 +1425,6 @@ static int fwnet_probe(struct fw_unit *unit,
> >     struct net_device *net;
> >     bool allocated_netdev = false;
> >     struct fwnet_device *dev;
> > -   unsigned max_mtu;
> >     int ret;
> >     union fwnet_hwaddr *ha;
> >  
> > @@ -1478,9 +1467,10 @@ static int fwnet_probe(struct fw_unit *unit,
> >      * Use the RFC 2734 default 1500 octets or the maximum payload
> >      * as initial MTU
> >      */
> > -   max_mtu = (1 << (card->max_receive + 1))
> > -             - sizeof(struct rfc2734_header) - IEEE1394_GASP_HDR_SIZE;
> > -   net->mtu = min(1500U, max_mtu);
> > +   net->max_mtu = (1 << (card->max_receive + 1))
> > +                  - sizeof(struct rfc2734_header) - IEEE1394_GASP_HDR_SIZE;
> > +   net->mtu = min(1500U, net->max_mtu);
> > +   net->min_mtu = ETH_MIN_MTU;
> >  
> >     /* Set our hardware address while we're at it */
> >     ha = (union fwnet_hwaddr *)net->dev_addr;
> 
> Please preserve the current behavior, i.e. do not enforce any particular
> upper bound.  (Especially none based on the local link layer controller's
> max_receive parameter.)
> 
> BTW, after having read RFC 2734, RFC 3146, and the code, I am convinced
> that net->mtu should be initialized to 1500, not less.  But such a change
> should be done in a separate patch.
-- 
Stefan Richter
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