netdev - Re: rare bad TCP checksum with 2.6.19?

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Message-ID: <20070116032739.GA12746@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 16 Jan 2007 14:27:39 +1100
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Michael Tokarev <mjt@....msk.ru>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rare bad TCP checksum with 2.6.19?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:46:08AM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> 
> The trace is here: http://www.corpit.ru/mjt/bad-tcp-cksum-dmp.bin

I'm sorry but this dump does NOT look like it was taken from an
intermediate box.  I verified two bad checksums (chosen randomly)
and they were both correct but partial checksums.  This means that
this dump was most likely taken from the sending host.

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