Hi,

On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Yashpal Nagar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All
>
> On a  production apache (apache2-2.2.0) Linux servers (SUSE 10
> x86_64), I 've noticed few errors in message log file.
>
> Jan 29 21:29:30 apache1 kernel: TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer
> 87.181.xxx.xxx:4780/80 shrinks window 1196468641:1196482332. Repaired.
> Jan 29 21:29:54 apache1 kernel: TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer
> 87.181.xxx.xxx:4781/80 shrinks window 1196406609:1196412652. Repaired.
> Jan 29 21:29:55 apache1 kernel: TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer
> 87.181.xxx.xxx:4781/80 shrinks window 1196406609:1196412652. Repaired.
> Jan 29 22:06:28 apache1 kernel: TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer
> 86.131.xxx.xxx:60847/80 shrinks window 3541062068:3541066448.
> Repaired.
>


The upstream kernel code has changed the message because it sounds
scary. I don't think this is anything to worry about unless you see a
repeated offense from the same IP. Moreover, the upstream kernel now
ratelimits the printk messages.

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=6086ebca13ddc9cfaaa25248ba8ebef35103fb74

-- 
Goldwyn

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