From 3a6548ffb04d7a760f2803979f067b419c8fbef7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:23:12 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] 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 Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man7/tcp.7 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7 index afc160ca2..476c25c81 100644 --- a/man7/tcp.7 +++ b/man7/tcp.7 @@ -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.