From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [RFC] ipv6: dst_allfrag() not taken into account by TCP Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:01:45 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20120118.120145.1561133318520188723.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1326895569.2316.14.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <9903c7bcb83314b495e7378dae23e703@localhost> <1326898746.2316.19.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: tore@fud.no, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:38437 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932214Ab2ARRCz convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:02:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1326898746.2316.19.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: =46rom: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:59:06 +0100 > Le mercredi 18 janvier 2012 =E0 15:43 +0100, Tore Anderson a =E9crit = : >=20 >> 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: >>=20 >> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D42599 >=20 > Please dont open bugzilla entries for this kind of stuff, since there= is > no bug in this case. Plus, we really don't normally follow the bugzilla reports at all, and as Eric states just report them here to the netdev list if you want something looked into.