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Commit b0f9ca53 authored by Fan Du's avatar Fan Du Committed by David S. Miller
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ipv4: Namespecify TCP PMTU mechanism



Packetization Layer Path MTU Discovery works separately beside
Path MTU Discovery at IP level, different net namespace has
various requirements on which one to chose, e.g., a virutalized
container instance would require TCP PMTU to probe an usable
effective mtu for underlying tunnel, while the host would
employ classical ICMP based PMTU to function.

Hence making TCP PMTU mechanism per net namespace to decouple
two functionality. Furthermore the probe base MSS should also
be configured separately for each namespace.

Signed-off-by: default avatarFan Du <fan.du@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent f217d6ca
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