Re: [PATCH pve-container] fix #7571: emit mtu in ifupdown-based LXC guests

["Fabian Grünbichler" <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>]

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On May 7, 2026 1:00 am, Ilan Karasik wrote:
> From: iamkarasik <ilankarasik@gmail.com>

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Thanks!

> 
> Signed-off-by: iamkarasik <ilankarasik@gmail.com>
> ---
>  src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Debian.pm | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Debian.pm b/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Debian.pm
> index 837397b..bbf73d5 100644
> --- a/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Debian.pm
> +++ b/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Debian.pm
> @@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ sub setup_network {
>                      $net->{needsroute6} = 1;
>                  }
>              }
> +            $net->{mtu} = $d->{mtu} if defined($d->{mtu});
>              $networks->{ $d->{name} } = $net if keys %$net;
>          }
>      }
> @@ -337,6 +338,7 @@ sub setup_network {
>                          $interfaces .= "\tgateway $gw\n";
>                      }
>                  }
> +                $interfaces .= "\tmtu $net->{mtu}\n" if defined($net->{mtu});
>                  foreach my $attr (@{ $section->{attr} }) {
>                      $interfaces .= "\t$attr\n";
>                  }
> @@ -450,6 +452,7 @@ sub setup_network {
>                      || $aname eq 'netmask'
>                      || $aname eq 'gateway'
>                      || $aname eq 'broadcast'
> +                    || $aname eq 'mtu'
>                  ) {
>                      # skip
>                  } else {
> -- 
> 2.51.2
> 
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