Re: 2.2.x kernels missend odd-sized ICMP packets

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Fri, 09 Apr 1999 18:03:32 -0400

Taral <taral@cyberjunkie.com> said:
> On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Ben Aitchison wrote:
> > Could it be a Debian problem? I'm using the current unstable Debian
> > 2.2. But I'm not using the default compiler.

> Quite possibly - it's not egcs:

> % ping -s11 -c5 localhost
> PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 11 data bytes
>
> --- localhost ping statistics ---
> 5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0% packet loss
> round-trip min/avg/max = 0.5/0.5/0.6 ms
> % cat /proc/version
> Linux version 2.2.5 (root@taral.dobiecenter.com) (gcc version egcs-2.91.66
> 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #1 Mon Mar 29 18:26:44 CST 1999

This here is a SPARC RedHat-5.2 (+ egcs + 2.2.5 from CVS), same
results. Does the size=11 make any sense at all?

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