On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 10:55 AM, <larsxschneider@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@xxxxxxxxx> > > According to LARGE_PACKET_MAX in pkt-line.h the maximal length 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 <larsxschneider@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > This patch was part of my "Git filter protocol" series [1]. Stefan > suggested to submit this patch individually as it is not strictly > required in the series [2]. > > Thanks, > Lars > > > [1] http://public-inbox.org/git/20160825110752.31581-1-larsxschneider@xxxxxxxxx/ > [2] http://public-inbox.org/git/CAGZ79kaJn-yf28+Ls2JyqSs6Jt-Oj2JW-sAXQn-Oe5xaxSyjMQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > > 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"). > This looks good, Thanks, Stefan > -- > 2.9.2 >