Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] "strict" ipv4 reassembly

From: Andi Kleen <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 21:17:30 +0200

John Heffner <[email-masked]> writes:

>
> It would be better still to have a per-route packet reassembly timeout in 
> milliseconds.  Expecting perfect ordering seems very fragile even for a LAN.

In fact I implemented that a long time ago for the SUSE 2.4 kernel.
But for some reason nobody liked it very much, so I never submitted it.

I can dig out the old patches if there is interest.

-Andi