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From: Jerry Van Baren <gvb.uboot@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH]Fix checksum to handle odd-length packet
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:53:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B2062BA.50208@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CB2DD11991B27C4F99935E6229450D3204E5D210@STORK.scenix.com>

Hi Greg,

Greg Ren wrote:
> Hi Ben:
> 
> Ben Warren wrote:
>> Please don't top post.
>> While I agree that the network code should handle this properly, how
> do 
>> you end up with odd-length packets?  U-boot's been around for years
> and 
>> nobody else has had this problem...
> 
> I simply ping it with odd length. I also checked the latest u-boot
> online and the issue has not been fixed. It could be that most usage had
> involved only with even length packet, and no one had seen this issue.
> It is a boot loader and may not get used as often as some popular
> applications.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Greg

When you respin your patch, please put the "ping with an odd length 
causes an incorrect checksum bug" in the commit message for future 
reference.

Thanks,
gvb

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-10  2:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-02 22:23 [U-Boot] [PATCH]Fix checksum to handle odd-length packet Greg Ren
2009-12-03 11:31 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-12-03 12:28   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-12-03 14:08     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-12-03 14:41       ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-12-03 16:18         ` Greg Ren
2009-12-08 22:27   ` Greg Ren
2009-12-08 23:43     ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-12-08 23:53       ` Greg Ren
2009-12-09  1:52         ` Ben Warren
2009-12-09  2:16           ` Greg Ren
2009-12-10  2:53             ` Jerry Van Baren [this message]
2009-12-10 16:36               ` Greg Ren
2009-12-10 18:21                 ` Jerry Van Baren

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