network "bug" (!?) in 2.1.8

Rodrigo Feher (feher@pobox.com)
Mon, 11 Nov 1996 16:24:11 -0200 (EDT)


Hi,

While running a SLIP connection, I got a lot of:

Nov 11 12:46:48 inward kernel: tcp_do_rebuild_header failed
Nov 11 12:48:45 inward kernel: tcp_do_rebuild_header failed
Nov 11 12:50:45 inward kernel: tcp_do_rebuild_header failed
Nov 11 12:52:45 inward kernel: tcp_do_rebuild_header failed
Nov 11 12:54:45 inward kernel: tcp_do_rebuild_header failed
Nov 11 12:56:45 inward kernel: tcp_do_rebuild_header failed

Any clue? With the 2.0.x series I never got that. This system is a
AMD486DX4/120, 16MB RAM, kernel 2.1.8:

Linux inward 2.1.8 #72 Sat Nov 9 11:19:46 EDT 1996 i486

Humm... weird! :)

- rf