[dpdk-stable] [PATCH 28/31] net/bnxt: fix set MTU

[Ajit Khaparde]

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 8:30 AM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
wrote:

> On 6/19/2018 10:30 PM, Ajit Khaparde wrote:
> > There is no need to update hardware configuration if new MTU is
> > not greater than the max data the mbuf can accommodate.
>
> If app sets a smaller MTU won't it expect that HW will drop received
> packets
> bigger than provided size? Will this logic work if HW is not updated?
>
​Actually, the commit message needs rephrased.
The behavior you mentioned will not be impacted.
​The hardware will honor the MTU configured.​