On 3. Jan 2012, at 05:05 , Fernando Gont wrote: > On 01/02/2012 07:48 PM, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: >> You'd need to go to the origins most likely and get into touch with them, >> ask them, work with them to identify things and see if you can find a >> common denominator... >> >> It might really be worth doing so; in case we are hunting misconfigurations >> or bugs here and discussing the merits on how to handle other than drop;-) > > Why should you drop in this case, when it's trivial to process these > fragments safely, with no side effects??
Because a fragment header that's not needed a) heats the planet, b-z) does all the things what that means. The more we can force that not to happen the better we are off. -- Bjoern A. Zeeb You have to have visions! It does not matter how good you are. It matters what good you do! -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [email protected] Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
