Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] BATMAN-Adv and MTU handling

Juliusz Chroboczek
2009-11-15T17:08:43Z

>> I think you underestimate the performance impact. AFAIK IPv6 does not
>> support the clasical IPv4 fragmentation anymore (intermediate routers
>> won't fragment the packets but drop them).

> Hmm, yes, true, IPv6 does not support fragmentation at all...

It does, but it's done end-to-end, not at intermediate routers. See
Section 5 of RFC 2460.

Juliusz