From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4.35.3] Fix the "InAddrErrors" increasing problem Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 23:16:35 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20071021.231635.07638179.davem@davemloft.net> References: <471C3E0B.2070602@cn.fujitsu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:57161 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751162AbXJVGQV (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Oct 2007 02:16:21 -0400 In-Reply-To: <471C3E0B.2070602@cn.fujitsu.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Gui Jianfeng Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:07:07 +0800 > When kernel receives a package with a wrong destination ipv4 address, it can't increase "InAddrErrors" number correctly. > InAddrErrors is located in /proc/net/snmp. > > This is a patch for fixing this problem. > > Signed-off-by: Gui Jianfeng This patch looks fine, but I really don't handle 2.4.x kernel patches for networking as 2.6.x takes enough of my time and effort.