On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 16:47:03 -0800 (PST)
"David S. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:35:01 -0800
> 
> > If you are on a hostile network, or are running protocol tests, you can
> > easily get the logged swamped by messages about bad UDP and ICMP packets.
> > This turns those messages off unless a config option is enabled.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> NETDEBUG should print out something by default.
> 
> We should fix the NETDEBUG() users.  Dave Jones recently fixed
> a case in IGMP, for example.
> 
> It should print out messages for cases that are impossible and really
> need investigation, and not for cases that can be triggered by random
> packets being sent from a remote system.

UDP short packet and checksum errors.

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
OSDL http://developer.osdl.org/~shemminger
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