Re: [RESEND]: RNDIS host: adjust MTU instead of refusing to talk to devices with MTU < 1.5k

David Brownell <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Message-ID <20071009151832.9B5FF1ACD0D@adsl-69-226-248-13.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net>
> From [email protected]  Tue Oct  9 05:26:54 2007
> From: Thomas Sailer <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:23:29 +0200
> Cc: David Brownell <[email protected]>, Greg KH <[email protected]>
> Subject: [linux-usb-devel] [RESEND]: RNDIS host: adjust MTU instead of
> 	refusing to talk to	devices with MTU < 1.5k
>
> This patch makes the host RNDIS driver talk to RNDIS devices with an MTU
> less than 1.5k, instead of refusing to talk to such a device.
> Please apply.
>
> Signed-Off-by: Thomas Sailer <[email protected]>

Acked-by: David Brownell <[email protected]>

... but patches in drivers/net go to netdev, not linux-usb-devel.
And it'd be nice if the patch comment mentioned some particular
device that's been observed to act this way.


> --- 1/drivers/net/usb/rndis_host.c.orig	2007-09-04 17:51:11.000000000 +0200
> +++ 2/drivers/net/usb/rndis_host.c	2007-09-04 17:54:26.000000000 +0200
> @@ -512,11 +512,18 @@
>  	}
>  	tmp = le32_to_cpu(u.init_c->max_transfer_size);
>  	if (tmp < dev->hard_mtu) {
> -		dev_err(&intf->dev,
> -			"dev can't take %u byte packets (max %u)\n",
> -			dev->hard_mtu, tmp);
> -		retval = -EINVAL;
> -		goto fail_and_release;
> +		if (tmp <= net->hard_header_len) {
> +			dev_warn(&intf->dev,
> +				 "dev can't take %u byte packets (max %u)\n",
> +				 net->hard_header_len+1, tmp);
> +			retval = -EINVAL;
> +			goto fail_and_release;
> +		}
> +		dev->hard_mtu = tmp;
> +		net->mtu = dev->hard_mtu - net->hard_header_len;
> +		dev_warn(&intf->dev,
> +			 "dev can't take %u byte packets (max %u), adjusting MTU to %u\n",
> +			 dev->hard_mtu, tmp, net->mtu);
>  	}
>  
>  	/* REVISIT:  peripheral "alignment" request is ignored ... */
>
>
>

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