From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: icmp: Fix pMTU handling for rare case Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 23:48:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20140630.234843.985671994258957329.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1404141362-21015-1-git-send-email-edward.allcutt@openmarket.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, jmorris@namei.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, kaber@trash.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: edward.allcutt@openmarket.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1404141362-21015-1-git-send-email-edward.allcutt@openmarket.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Edward Allcutt Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 16:16:02 +0100 > This is explicitly described as an eventuality that hosts must deal > with by the standard (RFC 1191) since older standards specified that > those bits must be zero. ... > One example I have seen is an OpenBSD router terminating IPSec > tunnels. Why doesn't OpenBSD implement RFC 1191? That's a nearly 24 year old standard. I really don't want to allow for zero values.