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Re: [16/*] [INET] Take IPsec overhead into account in tunnels

To: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [16/*] [INET] Take IPsec overhead into account in tunnels
From: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:20:52 +0100
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 08:58:37PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:

> This patch uses dst_mtu instead of dst_pmtu in the various tunnel
> implementations.  As it is they simply ignore the IPsec overhead.
> This leads to bogus MTU values inside the tunnels.

I've not been able to get ipsec-encapsulated ipip/gre tunneling to
work properly (without MTU issues) so far, and never had the time to
properly dig into it.  If this is going to be fixed, that would be
great.


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