On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 11:33 PM, Mahesh Bandewar <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Mahesh Bandewar <[email protected]>
>
> When we create IPvlan slave; we use ether_setup() and that
> sets up default MTU to 1500 while the master device may have
> lower / different MTU. Any subsequent changes to the masters'
> MTU are reflected into the slaves' MTU setting. However if those
> don't happen (most likely scenario), the slaves' MTU stays at
> 1500 which could be bad.
>
> This change adds code to inherit MTU from the master device
> instead of using the default value during the link initialization
> phase.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mahesh Bandewar <[email protected]>
> CC: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
> CC: Tim Hockins <[email protected]>
>

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>

Two points Mahesh :

1) ipvlan_adjust_mtu() could be static, it is only used from
drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c

2) mtu_adj does not seem to be used ?

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