Re: [Patch] fix packet loss and massive ping spikes with PPP multi-link

From: Richard Hartmann
Date: Tue Jun 01 2010 - 07:29:09 EST


On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 13:18, Ben McKeegan <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This isn't really a bug fix. ÂIts a behavioural change to work around poor
> quality/mismatched underlying PPP channels.

Maybe not a bug in the Linux kernel itself, but certainly in the real world
that exists around Linux. Similar to how a change to a device driver that
is needed to work around broken hardware is a bug fix, imo.


RIchard
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