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Re: treason uncloaked!



martin f krafft said:
> just found this message in my kernel logs. can anyone decipher it for me?
> what's treason wrt the TCP/IP stack?
>
>  kernel: TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 140.198.4.56:1511/80 shrinks window
>  1904581317:1904582069. Repaired.
>
http://216.239.53.100/search?q=cache:7IXYuJyoc1AC:archives.neohapsis.com/archives/sf/linux/2001-q3/0084.html+TCP:+Treason+uncloaked&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
"Its logging a tcp protocol violation by the other end. Window shrinking isnt
allowed in the spec..

a couple posts on the linux-kernel mailing list said this was the result
of a buggy TCP stack on the remote computer.

nate





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