Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-04-03 Thread Chas Williams
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 2:13 AM, Roopa Prabhu wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 8:26 AM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 11:08 AM, Roopa Prabhu >> wrote: >>> > > [snip] > >>> they are popular...in-fact they are the default bridge mode on our >>> network switches. >

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-04-02 Thread Roopa Prabhu
On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 8:26 AM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 11:08 AM, Roopa Prabhu > wrote: >> [snip] >> they are popular...in-fact they are the default bridge mode on our >> network switches. >> And they have been around for some time now to ignore its user

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-04-02 Thread Chas Williams
On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 11:08 AM, Roopa Prabhu wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 12:54 PM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 9:02 PM, Toshiaki Makita >> wrote: >>> On 2018/03/30 1:49, Roopa Prabhu wrote: On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 9:53 PM, Roopa Prabhu wrot

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-04-02 Thread Roopa Prabhu
On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 12:54 PM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 9:02 PM, Toshiaki Makita > wrote: >> On 2018/03/30 1:49, Roopa Prabhu wrote: >>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 9:53 PM, Roopa Prabhu >>> wrote: On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 8:34 AM, Chas Williams <3ch..

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-30 Thread Chas Williams
On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 9:02 PM, Toshiaki Makita wrote: > On 2018/03/30 1:49, Roopa Prabhu wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 9:53 PM, Roopa Prabhu >> wrote: >>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 8:34 AM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-29 Thread Toshiaki Makita
On 2018/03/30 1:49, Roopa Prabhu wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 9:53 PM, Roopa Prabhu > wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 8:34 AM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have >>> different MTUs. Instead of choosing the minimum MTU f

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-29 Thread Roopa Prabhu
On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 9:53 PM, Roopa Prabhu wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 8:34 AM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: >> If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have >> different MTUs. Instead of choosing the minimum MTU for the >> bridge interface, choose the maximum M

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-23 Thread Chas Williams
On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: > On 23/03/18 18:17, David Miller wrote: >> From: Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> >> Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 11:34:06 -0400 >> >>> If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have >>> different MTUs. Instead of choosing the

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-23 Thread Nikolay Aleksandrov
On 23/03/18 18:17, David Miller wrote: > From: Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> > Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 11:34:06 -0400 > >> If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have >> different MTUs. Instead of choosing the minimum MTU for the >> bridge interface, choose the maximum MTU of

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-23 Thread David Miller
From: Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 11:34:06 -0400 > If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have > different MTUs. Instead of choosing the minimum MTU for the > bridge interface, choose the maximum MTU of the bridge members. > With this the user only ne

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-22 Thread Roopa Prabhu
On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 8:34 AM, Chas Williams <3ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have > different MTUs. Instead of choosing the minimum MTU for the > bridge interface, choose the maximum MTU of the bridge members. > With this the user only needs t

Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-22 Thread Nikolay Aleksandrov
On 22/03/18 17:34, Chas Williams wrote: > If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have > different MTUs. Instead of choosing the minimum MTU for the > bridge interface, choose the maximum MTU of the bridge members. > With this the user only needs to set a larger MTU on the member

[PATCH net-next] bridge: Allow max MTU when multiple VLANs present

2018-03-22 Thread Chas Williams
If the bridge is allowing multiple VLANs, some VLANs may have different MTUs. Instead of choosing the minimum MTU for the bridge interface, choose the maximum MTU of the bridge members. With this the user only needs to set a larger MTU on the member ports that are participating in the large MTU VL