Re: [Linux-decnet-user] More RH7.1 / kernel 2.4 copying woes

[Patrick C. <pa...@ty...>]

On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:28:29PM +0000, Eduardo Serrat wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am afraid the problem is related to the MTU (Max Transfer Unit) that
> Steve's Kernel implementation of DECnet uses. This was set to 230 Bytes
> so I had to issue a patch for DAPFS to work with it (BLOCK I/O would fail 
> because it needs more that 230 bytes (????)). You can obtain it downloading 
> the dapfs patch and applying it.

It was changed in 2.4.1 to default to 1498 or whatever the remote end needs (if
less than that). That's one of the reasons I made a new 2.4.2 dapfs patch :-)

patrick