Re: missing icmp errors for udp packets

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Fri, 3 Aug 2001 01:58:54 -0700 (PDT)


Pekka Savola writes:
> As this happening is rather rare, would there be resistance for adding
> this as an intermediate fix, to be replaced later with a bigger overhaul
> if that is to be decided?
>
> For 99.9% of cases, this works rather well and the 0.1% is the same as
> before (== acceptable). Returning ICMP unreachables after being pinged is
> IMO rather important.

Please people, just make some decision and send me the final
patch :-)

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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