TCP packets sent over a tun (such as to a VM guest) are segmented, reducing performance
Issue
- Guest VM network performance can suffer if the hypervisor network topology includes a tunnel device such as a VXLAN or GRE tunnel.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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