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* the packet_id field
@ 2002-06-04 23:16 waleed usman
  2002-06-05  0:21 ` James Morris
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From: waleed usman @ 2002-06-04 23:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Does a packet possessing an id == 0 hold any specific meaning??
For every one icmp packet sent through the localhost (using the 'ping' 
system call) i receive two packets in my userspace QUEUE. WHy is it so???

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* Re: the packet_id field
  2002-06-04 23:16 the packet_id field waleed usman
@ 2002-06-05  0:21 ` James Morris
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From: James Morris @ 2002-06-05  0:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: waleed usman; +Cc: netfilter

On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, waleed usman wrote:

> 
> Does a packet possessing an id == 0 hold any specific meaning??

No, and usually shouldn't exist.

> For every one icmp packet sent through the localhost (using the 'ping' 
> system call) i receive two packets in my userspace QUEUE. WHy is it so???
> 

Ping reply?


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