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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2012-04-26 08:23:12 +1200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2012-04-26 09:12:59 +1200
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tcp.7: Amend 84b183e
A change in 2.6.28 restored the 2.2 behavior: https://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/30/499 Reported-by: lepton <ytht.net@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ This option should not be used in code intended to be portable.
.B TCP_MAXSEG
.\" Present in Linux 1.0
The maximum segment size for outgoing TCP packets.
-In Linux 2.2 and earlier,
+In Linux 2.2 and earlier, and in Linux 2.6.28 and later,
if this option is set before connection establishment, it also
changes the MSS value announced to the other end in the initial packet.
Values greater than the (eventual) interface MTU have no effect.