> On Sun, Jan 03, 1999 at 05:21:37PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > There is a counter in the TCP/IP/UDP MIB (/proc/net/snmp). That is enough.
>
> It is not enough, because
>
> 1. It does not allow us to associate the checksum
> errors with the erroneous packets (e.g., in a PPP log).
>
> 2. It is useful to see which IP addresses are causing errors.
What would be nice is a sysctl to turn on extended logging. This way you
can get some more detailed info when you expect that it is a problem.
Also, anyone who knows enough to turn on this option should know enough
not to complain about normal circumstances.
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