netdev - Re: Configure ICMP error source address

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Date:	Sat, 09 Jan 2016 23:55:09 +0100
From:	Pascal Hambourg <pascal@...uf.fr.eu.org>
To:	netfilter@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Configure ICMP error source address

Robert Sander a écrit :
> 
> Is it a good idea to set a specific global IPv4 address as source
> address for outgoing ICMP error messages?

Why only for ICMP error messages and not all outgoing packets sent to a
global destination address ?