Subject: Re: Is anyone seeing lots of TCP checksum errors?
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Christoph Badura <bad@ora.de>
List: current-users
Date: 11/08/1997 22:28:44
scottr@Plexus.COM (Scott Reynolds) writes:
>Well, there were a raft of changes to the zs driver, which I assume is
>what your PPP is running through to talk to the ISDN modem. Mycroft's
>fixes substantially improved the performance and cut the number of fifo
>overflows dramatically, the latter of which could easily be the cause of
>your checksum errors.
Uhm, dropped or garbled characters are supposed to be deteced by the
PPP checksums and shouln't ever lead to incorrect checksums at the IP
layer or above.
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