On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 17:19, Mike Frantzen wrote: > > I'm not suggesting it's PF's fault (hence the quotes around "broken"). > > If you've followed recent developments, you'd understand the reason > > Linux NFS doesn't work through normalized PF (scrub) is that the PF > > developers refused to respect the DF bit on fragmented Linux NFS traffic > > without understanding WHY in the hell they wanted to do it that way. > > It's not that we refused to respect it. We respect it. Hell, we even > admit it makes sense in some situations. But it is open for ambiguous > interpretation and thus SCRUB must normalize it away.
Sorry, I meant "respect" as in "acknowledge the use of and capitulate". There's your ambiguous interpretation. ;-) Seriously, the reasoning behind this issue isn't in question, I just wanted to know when/if this was being resolved in cvs. The answer has come forth, the thread can gracefully exit(). Thanks, J.
