Re: bug causes tcp/ip stack corruption

Chad C. Keep (keepc@h2net.net)
Thu, 17 Dec 1998 17:32:57 -0700


Chris Wedgwood wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 17, 1998 at 04:35:34PM -0700, Chad C. Keep wrote:
>
> > > Its not sending "+++" somewhere in one of the packets is it?
>
> > The tcpdump that you requested is at
> > http://www.zealcorp.simplenet.com/BitchX.corrupt
>
> OK -- it's not sending a '+++' out the wire (which I've seen before
> with our customers here).
>
> Everything looks more or less normal -- does it still occur under a
> different version of linux (I'm still inclined to think its hitting a
> magic bit pattern and causing you to drop).
>
> -cw

No it dosent occur under any other kernel besides that one. So it hope
its fixed, but I have this strange notion that it is not. I verified it
on three diffrent machines running the kernel if it was fixed it was by
accident. I
obviously I will keep my eyes out for anything else, like it. Other
than that any more suggestions?

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