problem with arp-request
Eddie Kohler
kohler at aciri.org
Tue May 29 19:23:18 EDT 2001
> okay, I remember that in click 1.1 :
>
> line 36: While configuring `CheckIPHeader at 18 :: CheckIPHeader':
> warning: IP header unaligned, cannot use fast IP checksum
> (Try passing the configuration through `click-align'.)
>
> this was for a raw config written to /proc/click/config
>
> but click 1.2.0 doesn't give this warning anymore.
It turns out that Linux's checksum functions don't require 4-byte
alignment, so we don't bother generating the warning any more.
I assume that Torsten's problem has nothing to do with alignment since he
is on an x86.
love,
ed
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