Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:18:18 +0300 (MSK) From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim.konovalov@gmail.com> To: Michael Tuexen <Michael.Tuexen@macmic.franken.de> Cc: Randall Stewart <rrs@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r336465 - in head/sys/netinet: . tcp_stacks Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1807191616560.76318@mp2.macomnet.net> In-Reply-To: <7FC7DAA2-9B03-4D89-A878-7706EDE4294A@macmic.franken.de> References: <201807182249.w6IMns6D076446@repo.freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1807191009050.76318@mp2.macomnet.net> <7FC7DAA2-9B03-4D89-A878-7706EDE4294A@macmic.franken.de>
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On Thu, 19 Jul 2018, 08:09-0400, Michael Tuexen wrote: > > On 19. Jul 2018, at 03:12, Maxim Konovalov <maxim.konovalov@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Randall, > > > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2018, 22:49-0000, Randall Stewart wrote: > > > >> Author: rrs > >> Date: Wed Jul 18 22:49:53 2018 > >> New Revision: 336465 > >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/336465 > >> > >> Log: > >> Bump the ICMP echo limits to match the RFC > >> > > [...] > > > > Just wonder, are there any practical reasons to do that? > In case you send encapsulated packets triggering an ICMP message > you actually need more than the 8 bytes which are currently > reflected. OK, let me rephrase: why do you need more than 8 bytes? It looks like it has been working rather well for 20+ years. -- Maxim Konovalov
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