From: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:44:26 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: netdev-linux: Add MTU check before setting MTU.
X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=153e54814d81cafa89bae451dbfa92a31910e5a6;p=openvswitch

netdev-linux: Add MTU check before setting MTU.

Following patch check if current MTU needs to be changed before
issuing set-mtu ioctl.

Suggested-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
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diff --git a/lib/netdev-linux.c b/lib/netdev-linux.c
index 19a80fbe..49475360 100644
--- a/lib/netdev-linux.c
+++ b/lib/netdev-linux.c
@@ -1030,6 +1030,10 @@ netdev_linux_set_mtu(const struct netdev *netdev_, int mtu)
     struct ifreq ifr;
     int error;
 
+    if (netdev_dev->cache_valid & VALID_MTU &&
+        netdev_dev->mtu == mtu) {
+        return 0;
+    }
     ifr.ifr_mtu = mtu;
     error = netdev_linux_do_ioctl(netdev_get_name(netdev_), &ifr,
                                   SIOCSIFMTU, "SIOCSIFMTU");