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Subject: PAWS ack-on-ack loop avoided
From: Matthew Kolb <muk@msu.edu>
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Hello -current,

I'm seeing a bit (12 or more per day) of
"PAWS ack-on-ack loop avoided" in my /var/log/messages

Which appears to just be triggered by a mechanism to drop
bad packets.  Is this correct?  Is this something I should be
concerned about?

Thanks in advance,

./muk

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m. kolb  <muk@msu.edu>


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