On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 09:48 -0700, Alex Williamson wrote: > 802.1Q expanded the maximum ethernet frame size by 4 bytes for the > VLAN tag. We're not taking this into account in virtio_net, which > means the buffers we provide to the backend in the virtqueue RX ring > aren't big enough to hold a full MTU VLAN packet. For QEMU/KVM, > this results in the backend exiting with a packet truncation error. > > Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Mark McLoughlin <[email protected]> Note 1: this only matters if the guest isn't using mergeable receive buffers or GSO Note 2: IMHO, this should go in 2.6.29 and stable Cheers, Mark. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
