[PATCH v7] net/tap: Allow jumbo frames
    Stephen Hemminger 
    stephen at networkplumber.org
       
    Mon Aug  8 17:03:23 CEST 2022
    
    
  
On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 16:49:44 +0200
Francesco Mancino <francesco.mancino at tutus.se> wrote:
> eth_dev_validate_mtu, introduced in 990912e676e, validates configured
> MTU plus overhead against max_rx_pktlen.
> Since TAP is a virtual device, it should support as big MTU as possible.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Francesco Mancino <francesco.mancino at tutus.se>
	dev_info->min_rx_bufsize = 0;
Thanks for your patience.
Since tap is built on top of an existing kernel network device a more
complete solution would be to query the kernel device to find out what
its MTU is. 
Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
    
    
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