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Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:09:34 +0100
From: Kristof Provost <kristof@sigsegv.be>
To: Mattia Rossi <mattia.rossi.mailinglists@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Dreamplug jumbo frames?
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On 2012-11-29 10:51:01 (+0100), Mattia Rossi <mattia.rossi.mailinglists@gmail.com> wrote:
> Am 29.11.2012 10:30, schrieb Kristof Provost:
> > On 2012-11-28 12:48:49 (-0800), Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org> wrote:
> >> I take it jumbo frames on a dreamplug is not supported?
> >>
> > Correct. The mge driver doesn't support an MTU over 1500.
> >
> >
> Is it just a driver issue, or a driver and hardware issue?
> 
I've only had a quick look at the datasheet, but it looks like the
hardware can handle 9k MTUs. It's just a case of extending the driver to
handle the SIOCSIFMTU ioctl().

Regards,
Kristof