On Thu, 20 Jan 2000,  Arno Verhoeven wrote about,  Can't get packet length over 338 
bytes when using SCC card.:
> Hi,
> 
> We're setting up a 76k8 bps access point and for this LAP we would like
> to have the AX.25 frame size increased to 1500 bytes.
> We are using SCC cards and it seems that the scc driver does not allow
> larger packet sizes than 338 bytes.
> 
> If I set the packet size to any number higher than 338 I can see the
> AX.25 frames go out with listen, but the TX is not keyed and nothing is
> actually transmitted.
> A value higher than 256 but lower than 338 does work. In this case it is
> possible to transmit frames bigger than 256 bytes.
> 
> But we would like to go up to 1500 bytes.

Arno, you need to edit  /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/hamradio/scc.c at line
nr. 141 in kernel 2.2.14 and increase the buffsize accordingly.

> Has anybody seen the same, and possible have a sollution for this
> problem?

Yes it does not work like it used to, i had the same problem with 512 MTU.

> 
> kernel is 2.2.13
> ax25-apps-0.0.4
> ax25-tools-0.0.5
> libax25-0.0.7
> 
> 73, Arno pe1icq
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