And the link layer could include capabilities such as described in RFC 1990...

> On Sep 13, 2019, at 2:59 PM, Ole Troan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Fred,
> 
>> Ron, it is just a drop in the bucket compared with the amount of discussion 
>> since
>> "Fragmentation Considered Harmful (1987)". But, I think we now clearly see a
>> case where  fragmentation is *required*.
> 
> Absolutely. As tunnels produce a new link-layer, that can (should) be a 
> function of that link-layer.
> Network layer fragmentation is not needed for that.
> (For the purpose of making the point and to set future direction, ignoring 
> existing IP tunnel mechanisms).
> 
> Cheers,
> Ole
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