Re: [v6ops] Proxy function for PTB messages on the tunnel end

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Tue, 23 March 2021 00:21 UTC

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To: Vasilenko Eduard <vasilenko.eduard@huawei.com>, Joseph Touch <touch@strayalpha.com>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] Proxy function for PTB messages on the tunnel end
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On 23-Mar-21 08:32, Vasilenko Eduard wrote:
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> What to do if one could not push the traffic source to decrease MTU because it is already 1280 (minimum)?

Nothing. Any tunnel MUST do whatever it has to do to carry a 1280 byte packet. That is by definition always the tunnel's problem and never the host's problem.

   Brian