From: Lars Schneider <larsxschnei...@gmail.com>
According to LARGE_PACKET_MAX in pkt-line.h the maximal lenght of a
pkt-line packet is 65520 bytes. The pkt-line header takes 4 bytes and
therefore the pkt-line data component must not exceed 65516 bytes.
Signed-off-by: Lars Schneider <larsxschnei...@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt
b/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt
index bf30167..ecedb34 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/protocol-common.txt
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ with non-binary data the same whether or not they contain the
trailing
LF (stripping the LF if present, and not complaining when it is
missing).
-The maximum length of a pkt-line's data component is 65520 bytes.
-Implementations MUST NOT send pkt-line whose length exceeds 65524
-(65520 bytes of payload + 4 bytes of length data).
+The maximum length of a pkt-line's data component is 65516 bytes.
+Implementations MUST NOT send pkt-line whose length exceeds 65520
+(65516 bytes of payload + 4 bytes of length data).
Implementations SHOULD NOT send an empty pkt-line ("0004").
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2.9.0
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