Re: ping error
Richard Henderson (rth@twiddle.net)
Wed, 14 Jul 1999 14:40:35 -0700
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 05:38:20PM +0200, Levente Farkas wrote:
> [lfarkas@firewall:/home/lfarkas]ping www.intel.com
> PING www.intel.com (192.102.198.160) from 194.152.134.8 : 56 data bytes
> 64 bytes from 192.102.198.160: icmp_seq=0 ttl=40 time=1253.3 ms
> wrong data byte #8 should be 0x54 but was 0x53
> 53 70 8b 37 29 b7 b 0 8 9 a b c d e f 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ...
[...]
> the problem allways at 8th byte, the difference is allways 1 and it's
> increase by 1 in the packages.
[...]
> it's a RH 6.0 with all update on a pentium mmx, with kernel 2.2.5-22.
On a pentium? Are you absolutely certain? This is the exact
fingerprint of a 64-bit cleanliness bug in ping that showed up
in RH6 on Alpha.
r~
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