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From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hpe.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] openvswitch: Add packet truncation support.
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 08:57:21 -0700
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On 06/08/2016 09:30 PM, pravin shelar wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 6:18 PM, William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com> wrote:
>> +struct ovs_action_trunc {
>> +       uint32_t max_len; /* Max packet size in bytes. */
> This could uint16_t. as it is related to packet len.
>

Is there something limiting MTUs to 65535 bytes?

rick jones