From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@lina.inka.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Missing ACKs with Linux 2.2/2.4?
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 06:37:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E13weDc-0003xR-00@calista.inka.de> (raw)
In article <200011121600.TAA17075@ms2.inr.ac.ru> you wrote:
> Timestamp is not a random number, so that probability of PAWS failure
> does not depend on restricting it at all. The only thing which can help
> to reduce probability is dropping all tpacket with ts_val==0
> or shutting down your machine while time of your peers passes through zero. 8)
But Timestamps are not increased by one every packet, so the likelyhood that
a wraparound
a) happens and
b) happens while a packet is send
is realy small.
Greetings
Bernd
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2000-11-17 5:37 Bernd Eckenfels [this message]
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2000-11-17 5:36 Bernd Eckenfels
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2000-11-12 15:59 ` kuznet
2000-11-11 19:26 Bernd Eckenfels
2000-11-11 22:27 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-12 13:30 ` Andi Kleen
2000-11-12 14:26 ` kuznet
2000-11-09 19:36 Ben Mansell
2000-11-10 0:20 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-10 10:13 ` Ben Mansell
2000-11-10 10:12 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-10 11:49 ` Ben Mansell
2000-11-10 11:46 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-10 14:54 ` Ben Mansell
2000-11-10 11:50 ` David S. Miller
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