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Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] documented Oops running big-endian reiserfs on
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   From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
   Date: 03 Sep 2001 09:29:12 +0200
   
   And also everybody connected to the internet needs them, because you can 
   create arbitarily unaligned TCP/UDP/ICMP headers using IP option byte sized 
   NOPs. 

IP header length is measured in octets, so how is this possible?
:-)

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com