Re: [v6ops] draft-van-beijnum-multi-mtu-05

Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> Wed, 06 April 2016 17:38 UTC

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From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
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On Wed, 6 Apr 2016, Nick Hilliard wrote:

> foundations of the protocol, particularly when RA already supports a 
> per-broadcast-domain dynamic MTU option anyway.

That option is mostly just useful for lowering the MTU from 1500 to 
something lower, not raising it...

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se