Re: 2.2.x kernels missend odd-sized ICMP packets

Philippe Troin (phil@fifi.org)
09 Apr 1999 22:43:14 -0700


Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> writes:

> Ben Aitchison wrote:
> > [root@acidlake ~]
> > : ping -s11 -c5 localhost
> > PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 11 data bytes
> >
> > --- localhost ping statistics ---
> > 5 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
> > [root@acidlake ~]
> > : cat /proc/version
> > Linux version 2.2.5 (zant@acidlake) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #5 Tue Apr 6 10:17:55 NZST 1999
> >
> > Could it be a Debian problem? I'm using the current unstable Debian 2.2. But I'm not using the default compiler.
>
> Well everyone I asked to test this bug before reporting it does happen to run
> debian. But if it's not the compiler I can't imagine what debian-specific
> thing it could be.

Running debian slink here with:
Linux ceramic 2.2.5 #1 SMP Mon Mar 29 11:39:32 PST 1999 i686 unknown

No packet loss at any size...

Phil.

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