Bug#292088: bridge-utils: further documentation of MTU issues wanted

2012-09-19 Thread Michael Evans
Is this still wishlist? The issues outlined by the original requester in 2005 (7 -years- ago) seem relevant and in that time underlying kernel support has likely changed. If it has not yet been fixed it probably should be. One function of a hardware network bridge is to adapt data-link packets f

Bug#292088: bridge-utils: further documentation of MTU issues wanted

2005-01-24 Thread Matt Swift
Package: bridge-utils Version: 1.0.4-1 Severity: wishlist The documentation for bridge-utils does not address the topic of MTU values for the bridge and its interfaces. My limited experiments seem to show that the MTU of the bridge interface is hardwired to be the minimum MTU of the bridged inter