Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Apr 1999 08:38:46 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.x kernels missend odd-sized ICMP packets |
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On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, David Miller wrote:
> > All IP packets must be some multiple of 2 bytes. > > Later, > David S. Miller > davem@redhat.com >
At the user-level, sizes can be odd. Packets are padded later so what gets checksummed and sent on the physical link is always even.
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