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Date:      Fri, 21 Jan 2000 10:20:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/16240: ICMP error generation fails to correctly insert IP ID on returned packet
Message-ID:  <200001211820.KAA62926@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/16240; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To: Kannan Varadhan <kannanv@malgudi.research.bell-labs.com>
Cc: kannanv@research.bell-labs.com,
	Garrett Wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org>,
	freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/16240: ICMP error generation fails to correctly insert IP ID on returned packet
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 20:15:19 +0200

 On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 12:12:53PM -0500, Kannan Varadhan wrote:
 > Excuse me for being stupid here, but what does ping from SCO hosts have
 > to do with how freebsd behaves?  Here's a different synopsis of the bug:
 > 
 Ping from SCO differ in that SCO sets DF bit in ICMP packets, which
 triggers the same bug as you observe (the bytes in ICMP response
 packets appear in the host order).
 
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