Subject: Re: max_linkhdr
To: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 07/24/2001 15:29:16
>> at this moment noone updates max_linkhdr. i guess it has to be
>> updated on interface attachments.
>> but i'm reluctant to making the change since by doing so we can
>> overflow some assumptions on MHLEN. any comments?
>> (things like MHLEN > max_linkhdr + sizeof(ip) + sizeof(tcp))
>It's updated in uipc_domain.c:
> if (max_linkhdr < 16) /* XXX */
> max_linkhdr = 16;
correct, sorry i did not count it to "update" - it looked like
"initialize" to me.
>It should be also be updated when doing if_attach but
>currently isn't.
yes, this is the issue i'm seeing.
itojun