gnrc_netif2: adapt setting of maximum packet size for slipdev

RIOT-OS · Nov 14, 2017 · e51b0c1 · e51b0c1
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commit e51b0c1
Showing 1 changed file with 8 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/sys/net/gnrc/netif2/gnrc_netif2.c b/sys/net/gnrc/netif2/gnrc_netif2.c
@@ -1100,10 +1100,15 @@ static void _init_from_device(gnrc_netif2_t *netif)
             break;
 #endif
         default:
-            res = dev->driver->get(dev, NETOPT_MAX_PACKET_SIZE, &tmp, sizeof(tmp));
-            assert(res == sizeof(tmp));
 #ifdef MODULE_GNRC_IPV6
-            netif->ipv6.mtu = tmp;
+            res = dev->driver->get(dev, NETOPT_MAX_PACKET_SIZE, &tmp, sizeof(tmp));
+            if (res < 0) {
+                /* assume maximum possible transition unit */
+                netif->ipv6.mtu = UINT16_MAX;
+            }
+            else {
+                netif->ipv6.mtu = tmp;
+            }
 #endif
     }
     _update_l2addr_from_dev(netif);