Re: UDP network problem

Chang-hao Tsai (chtsai@ccstudent.ee.ntu.edu.tw)
Tue, 19 Aug 1997 22:11:56 +0800


Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > probably no error o in my code. The maximum packet size that could be
> > transfered and received was 3264 (ping -s 3256).
>
> ping -s [alan@roadrunner anarchy]$ ping -s 4000 distraction
> PING distraction (163.164.61.245): 4000 data bytes
> 4008 bytes from 163.164.61.245: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=12.1 ms
> 4008 bytes from 163.164.61.245: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=10.9 ms
> 4008 bytes from 163.164.61.245: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=11.0 ms

That's a little different. mshar's problem is on sending UDP packets
but ping send ICMP echo packets. It can't prove the UDP code in kernel
do not have bugs.

-- 
Howard Chang-hao Tsai
Nat.Taiwan Univ. Dept. E.E. Highspeed Network Lab.
email: chtsai@cctwin.ee.ntu.edu.tw