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Expand Up @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ use jumbo frames, fragmentation wouldn't be necessary until some point downstrea
could be accomplished with a single kernel setting: `ip_no_pmtu_disc = 1` means *stop doing path MTU
discovery, and unset "don't fragment"*.

*Et voilà!* Astute readers will notice, however, that this solution ignores the networking team's
*Et voilà!* Astute readers will notice that this solution ignores the networking team's
point #1, which they insisted on quite emphatically. Avoiding fragmentation for TCP segments is,
after all, the whole point of PMTUD. For UDP, however, avoiding fragmentation requires application-level
support, since the protocol has no mechanism for sending a datagram in multiple segments.
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