re: iSCSI minimum PDU length

["Julian Satran" <Julian_Satran@il.ibm.com>]

Dave,

The minimum MSS is under 300 bytes. 512 is as bad as 1024.  Framing will 
have to be adjusted to deal with it.

Julo




Dave Sheehy <dbs@acropora.rose.agilent.com>
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> 
> With no votes against we have settled (again) on single PDU length (per 
> connection, per direction) for all types of PDUs.
> But I think we erred on the low side by suggesting 64 as a minimum. It 
is 
> low (it was mentioned) and bad for text request/response.
> 
> How about settling for 1024?

Too big (since the MSS can be smaller than 1024). 512 is a better number.

Dave Sheehy