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Date:      Thu, 7 Dec 2000 14:39:56 -0500
From:      "Patrick Bihan-Faou" <patrick@netzuno.com>
To:        <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Problem with PPP, tcpmssd and routing socket messages
Message-ID:  <POEDLEGGIEKJJIOGHEJNEEJACDAA.patrick@netzuno.com>
In-Reply-To: <POEDLEGGIEKJJIOGHEJNEEIPCDAA.patrick@netzuno.com>

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> From: Patrick Bihan-Faou [mailto:patrick@netzuno.com]
>
> My workaround for now is to invalidate the MTU information if I
> see any message on the routing socket that are related to the
> interface I am monitoring. Then when I have to modify a packet, I
> refetch the correct MTU at that point.
>
> This is just a workaround for the problem that the RTM_IFINFO is
> never received, which looks like a bug to me. If you give me some
> pointers as to where to look, I can spend some time on it.


I am happy to report that this workaround works just fine. I'd be happy to
trace the "lost RTM_IFINFO" message issue if somebody can provide me with a
couple of starting points.


Patrick.



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