That is a bug in the ping client when frames take over a second to return
not a kernel bug.
> Secondly, if I start two simultaneous ftp downloads, the ppp
> connection will appear to hang. I can see by the TX light on my modem
> that packets are being sent, and by the RX light that packets are
> coming back, but "ifconfig ppp0" reports RX and frame errors on every
> packet.
That would suggest your serial port is not keeping up with the data.
What sort of machine is this ?
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