> On Jun 11, 2016, at 12:02 AM, David Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> From: "Philip Prindeville" <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue,  7 Jun 2016 13:48:46 -0600
> 
>> From: Philip Prindeville <[email protected]>
>> 
>> In the presence of firewalls which improperly block ICMP Unreachable
>> (including Fragmentation Required) messages, Path MTU Discovery is
>> prevented from working.
>> 
>> A workaround is to handle IPv4 payloads opaquely, ignoring the DF bit--as
>> is done for other payloads like AppleTalk--and doing transparent
>> fragmentation and reassembly.
>> 
>> Reviewed-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>
>> Signed-off-by: Philip Prindeville <[email protected]>
> 
> I think the feedback that this feature should be mutually exclusive
> to pmtudisc is valid and you should address that.

Yes, understood.  Looking into this.

-Philip

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