Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: bug in linux 2.2.10 and 2.2.12 ip or network layer | Date | Fri, 10 Sep 1999 19:41:32 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> or (more probably) the network layer drops packets occasionally. I > traced the packets using tcpdump and there are occasionally gaps in the > TCP sequence numbers, i.e. packets are missing. This is not a problem of > the BPF, because: > ethernet cards (CONFIG_DEC_ELCP). I have a simple server which sends > data to a simple client. I attached the source code. Usage:
Ethernet isnt a reliable transport medium. You can overflow it, have collisions and lots of exciting noise and the like.
Alan
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