RE: Is Fragmentation at IP layer even needed ?

"Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com> Wed, 10 February 2016 23:45 UTC

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From: "Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com>
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Subject: RE: Is Fragmentation at IP layer even needed ?
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Here are two tunnel proposals that do fragmentation as part of the
encapsulation layer instead of at the IP layer:

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-herbert-gue-fragmentation/
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-templin-intarea-grefrag/

Thanks  - Fred
fred.l.templin@boeing.com