vlan0 on em0 has mtu 1496
Mike Tancsa
mike at sentex.net
Thu Apr 17 17:28:32 PDT 2003
At 05:19 PM 17/04/2003 -0700, Brooks Davis wrote:
>On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 08:13:55PM -0400, David Gilbert wrote:
> > Why does a vlan created against em0 have a mtu of 1496.
>
>Because the vlan header takes up 4 bytes. With em(4) devices it looks
>like fixing that should be a simple matter of raising the real
>interface's MTU to 1504.
Why the difference in behavior vs how the fxp driver works with respect to
vlans ?
---Mike
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