Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6 IPV6 Busted

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 13:35:17 -0800

On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:10:39 -0600
Quantum Scientific <[email-masked]> wrote:

> I am skeptical about this assertion that the whole internet needs to be hashed 
> if connection tracking.

Connection tracking and NAT broke entirely the end-to-end host
assumption that used to be valid on the internet.

There are many very important optimizations we've had to disable
by default just in TCP alone because of NAT.