linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/03][RESUBMIT] net: EtherIP tunnel driver

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Message-ID: <p738xk8kzym.fsf@verdi.suse.de>
Date:	25 Sep 2006 12:22:41 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	jbglaw@...-owl.de, joro-lkml@...g.org, kaber@...sh.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/03][RESUBMIT] net: EtherIP tunnel driver

David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> writes:
> 
> First, the only mentioned real use of EtherIP I've seen anywhere is to
> tunnel old LAN based games that used protocols other than IP :-)

How would you convince those old LAN games to use a MTU < 1500 which
is needed for the tunnel?  I bet they have the size hardcoded.

-Andi
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