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On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 7:18 AM, Gurucharan Shetty <[email protected]> wrote:
> That is a little weird.
> I hope someone that understands kernels well will reply.
>
> On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 1:40 AM, Dietmar Maurer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > In either case, just the
>>> > "multicast" traffic should not have any negative effect.
>>>
>>> tcpdump reveals that corosync packets have wrong cksum:
>>>
>>> # tcpdump -envv "port 5404" -i test1
>>> 07:50:59.927572 be:94:dc:b2:f8:8c > 01:00:5e:40:a6:1e, ethertype IPv4
>>> (0x0800), length 161: (tos 0x0, ttl 64, id 0, offset 0, flags [DF], proto 
>>> UDP (17),
>>> length 147)
>>>     10.11.12.1.5404 > 239.192.166.30.5405: [bad udp cksum 0xac7b -> 0x36e2!]
>>> UDP, length 119
>>
>> I just noticed that I get bad checksum also with 'config1', so that cannot 
>> be the reason.
>> Any idea why we get bad checksum - is that normal?
>>
>>> The nodes are directly connected using a crossover cable, so there is no
>>> switch involved.
>>
>> The bug somehow depends on kernel and network card/driver, for example
>> using igb 5.1.2 work with kernel 3.10, but fails with kernel 2.6.32:
>>
>> /lib/modules/2.6.32-29-pve/kernel/drivers/net/igb/igb.ko ==> fails
>> /lib/modules/3.10.0-2-pve/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb.ko ==> 
>> works
>>
>> The bug always triggers when I use Broadcom Tigon3 tg3.ko 3.132.
>>
>> So 'config1' works always, and 'config2' depends on kernel/driver.
>>
>> And idea how to debug that?
>>
>>
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