Re: Linux-2.0.24

Mike Bristow (mike@shivan.demon.co.uk)
31 Oct 1996 01:10:55 GMT


In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.961029230713.4894A-100000@gomer.mlink.net>,
Greg Patterson <root@gomer.mlink.net> writes:
>On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>> Uhh, the time is now 05:23 AM, and I finally got the 2.0.24 release together.
>> Could people please test this out, so that I could at least feel that I
>> haven't been up this late (early) for nothing? I'm going to bed,
>
>Is it just my imagination or did the real "fixed" (ie. big-ping-patch) not
>get included into 2.1.6 or 2.0.24? I cannot find the "runt" syslog error
>message in either of the official kernel patches.
>

As I recall, there were at least 2 versions of that patch; only one
sysloged the attempt. The other quietly dropped the packet.

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