ieee802154: 6lowpan: ensure of sending 1280 packets

This patch changes the 1281 MTU to 1280. Others stack have only a 1280
byte array for uncompressed 6LoWPAN packets, this avoid that these
stacks have an overflow. Sending 1281 uncompressed 6LoWPAN packets isn't
also rfc complaint.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>

diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c
index 71fa7d42966cf5f34e4fb711ee5fc8211f19aa18..6591d27e53a43413656a18a6eedb25d7bb5fe034 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ static void lowpan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
        /* Frame Control + Sequence Number + Address fields + Security Header */
        dev->hard_header_len    = 2 + 1 + 20 + 14;
        dev->needed_tailroom    = 2; /* FCS */
-       dev->mtu                = 1281;
+       dev->mtu                = IPV6_MIN_MTU;
        dev->tx_queue_len       = 0;
        dev->flags              = IFF_BROADCAST | IFF_MULTICAST;
        dev->watchdog_timeo     = 0;