Re: [PATCH net-next] net: tipc: fix FB_MTU eat two pages

[Menglong Dong]

On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 06:37:38PM -0400, Jon Maloy wrote:
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> I spent a little more time looking into this. I think the best we can do is
> to keep FB_MTU internal to msg.c, and then add an outline function to msg.c
> that can be used by bcast.c. The way it is used is never time critical.
> 
> I also see that we could need a little cleanup around this. There is a
> redundant align() function that should be removed and replaced with the
> global ALIGN() macro.
> Even tipc_buf_acquire() should use this macro instead of the explicit method
> that is used now.
> In general, I stongly dislike conditional code, and it is not necessary in
> this function. If we redefine the non-crypto BUF_TAILROOM to 0 instead of 16
> (it is not used anywhere else) we could get rid of this too.
> 
> But I leave that to you. If you only fix the FB_MTU macro I am content.
> 

Yeah, I think I can handle it, just leave it to me.

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Menglong Dong