UDP checksum broken, -head and releng_8

Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net
Fri Jan 7 10:45:08 UTC 2011


On Fri, 7 Jan 2011, Daniel Eischen wrote:

> When sending multicast packets to a socket that is _not_
> bound to the multicast address, this generates bad UDP
> checksums.  This use to work and was broke sometime between
> the middle of October and late December as far as I can
> tell.

My very best guess would be: r215110

Otherwise the usual questions apply though I am almost certain you got
that right:

- dumps taken on the receiver side not the sender as
- NIC offload capabilities might confuse tcpdump and you might
   want to turn them off and test as well w/o them

/bz

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