Thanks for the information.

Indeed, a MSS around 1500 is what is being observed in this case.

I guess trying to re-enable this option from a specific NKE is pointless since 
there can be other NKEs involved.



> On Mar 20, 2019, at 6:23 PM, Vincent Lubet <vlu...@apple.com> wrote:
> 
> When installing an interface filter disables TSO (TCP Segmentation Offload) 
> for the interface and this lead TCP to clamp the MSS from 64K to 1500. 
> 
> This is done  because some interface filters do not process correctly packets 
> larger than the interface MTU
> 
> Vincent 
> 
>> On Mar 20, 2019, at 9:24 AM, Stéphane Sudre <ssu...@intego.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Just out of curiosity, is there any known issue in macOS 10.14.x where the 
>> simple presence of a network kernel extension significantly slows down 
>> network transfers through Thunderbolt 3 connectors but not through classic 
>> Ethernet connectors?
>> 
>> For instance by automatically reducing the MTU size if a network kernel 
>> extension is enabled.


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