On 07/13/2013 01:29 AM, jagdish.motw...@elitecore.com wrote:
> Yes John,
>       When i do the ping request, i can see the 2 ip fragments. Its the
> ping reply that is dropped by my igb interface.

Is the replay also 2 packets?  If not, the peer machine may have wrong MTU.

Thanks,
Ben

>
> Regards,
> Jagdish Motwani
>
>> BTW, this is in reference to using ping with larger sized frames.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> John
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ronciak, John [mailto:john.ronc...@intel.com]
>>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 9:40 AM
>>> To: Jagdish Motwani; e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>>> Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] igb: cannot receive packets bigger than mtu
>>>
>>> Yes the patch is still needed.  Setting the MTU smaller than a normal
>>> packet will cause the frame to be IP fragmented.  So you should be
>>> seeing at least 2 packets on the wire being IP fragments.  Use
>>> wireshark (or something similar) to make sure those packets make it to
>>> on to the wire.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Jagdish Motwani [mailto:jagdish.motw...@elitecore.com]
>>>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 1:57 AM
>>>> To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>>>> Subject: [E1000-devel] igb: cannot receive packets bigger than mtu
>>>>
>>>> Hi list,
>>>>       I am facing a strange issue with igb driver.
>>>>
>>>>       If i set my mtu to 1000, then ping -s 1200 does not work. (the
>>>> same thing works with e1000e interface)
>>>>
>>>>       On further debugging, i reached
>>>>
>>> http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?
>>>> id=ec54d7d6e40b04c16dfce0e41e506198a20c8645
>>>>
>>>>       Reverting the patch, i was able to ping.
>>>>
>>>>      The commit message states that it is a fix for skb_over panic. Is
>>>> this fix still required?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Jagdish Motwani
>>>>
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