netdev - Re: [RFC] ipv6: dst_allfrag() not taken into account by TCP

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Date:	Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:59:06 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Tore Anderson <tore@....no>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] ipv6: dst_allfrag() not taken into account by TCP

Le mercredi 18 janvier 2012 à 15:43 +0100, Tore Anderson a écrit :

> Another way of solving it and avoiding the Fragmentation headers
> altogether would be to allow the "route MTU" to drop below 1280 as a
> result of Path MTU Discovery. I opened an enchancement bug report
> requesting this:
> 
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42599

Please dont open bugzilla entries for this kind of stuff, since there is
no bug in this case.

netdev is more appropriate to discuss future improvements.





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