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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, jmorris@redhat.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: IPsec and Path MTU
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 15:22:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040617152216.00a5cec9.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040617213130.GB14089@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 07:31:30 +1000
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:58:43AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> >
> > Do you see what xfrm_get_mss() does?  It calls into x->type->get_max_size()
> > and this is where ESP reports this kind of thing (re: block padding).
> 
> Yes I know.  But this is only used in TCP currently.

Right.  I'm sorry, is someone trying to do NFS/UDP over IPSEC?
My condolences.  :-)

More seriously, it is a fringe case.  We do need to handle it,
but it is no accident that there haven't been very
many folks complaining about it.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-17 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-15 12:43 IPsec and Path MTU Herbert Xu
2004-06-15 14:50 ` Michael Richardson
2004-06-16 11:43   ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-16 14:43     ` Michael Richardson
2004-06-18  7:35   ` Glen Turner
2004-06-16 12:10 ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-16 14:12   ` James Morris
2004-06-16 20:23   ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2004-06-16 20:49     ` David S. Miller
2004-06-16 23:11     ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-17 17:58       ` David S. Miller
2004-06-17 21:31         ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-17 22:22           ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-06-17 23:09             ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-16 19:56 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2004-06-16 23:13   ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-17 19:01     ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2004-06-17 21:38       ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-17 22:29         ` David S. Miller
2004-06-17 23:12           ` Herbert Xu
2004-06-17 23:14             ` David S. Miller
2004-06-17 23:18               ` Herbert Xu
     [not found]         ` <20040618202551.GA2733@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
2004-06-18 22:21           ` Herbert Xu

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