W dniu 30.07.2016 o 01:37, larsxschnei...@gmail.com pisze:
> From: Lars Schneider <larsxschnei...@gmail.com>
> 
> According to LARGE_PACKET_MAX in pkt-line.h the maximal lenght of a
> pkt-line packet is 65520 bytes. The pkt-line header takes 4 bytes and
> therefore the pkt-line data component must not exceed 65516 bytes.

s/lenght/length/

Is it maximum length of pkt-line packet, or maximum length of data
that can be send in a packet?

With 4 hex digits, maximal length if pkt-line packet (together
with length) is ffff_16, that is 2^16-1 = 65535.  Where does the
number 65520 comes from?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Lars Schneider <larsxschnei...@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt 
> b/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt
> index bf30167..ecedb34 100644
> --- a/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt
> @@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ with non-binary data the same whether or not they contain 
> the trailing
>  LF (stripping the LF if present, and not complaining when it is
>  missing).
>  
> -The maximum length of a pkt-line's data component is 65520 bytes.
> -Implementations MUST NOT send pkt-line whose length exceeds 65524
> -(65520 bytes of payload + 4 bytes of length data).
> +The maximum length of a pkt-line's data component is 65516 bytes.
> +Implementations MUST NOT send pkt-line whose length exceeds 65520
> +(65516 bytes of payload + 4 bytes of length data).
>  
>  Implementations SHOULD NOT send an empty pkt-line ("0004").
>  
> 

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