He might be thinking of the MMS adjustment as a result of PMTUD, which most people forget about BTW, but I agree: PMTUD isn't about TCP, so tossing TCP in there just makes it a very odd question.
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Terry Baranski <terry.baranski.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM, William Herrin wrote: > >> No, path MTU discovery is the answer I'm fishing for. > > The "TCP specifically" part of the question confused the heck out of me. > PMTUD is an IP function in every way as far as I'm concerned. (If you're > saying that the way it's actually coded makes it more like a TCP function, > I'd still change the wording unless you're hiring people to write network > drivers.) > > -Terry > > > -- Ray Soucy Epic Communications Specialist Phone: +1 (207) 561-3526 Networkmaine, a Unit of the University of Maine System http://www.networkmaine.net/
