Public bug reported:
On Ubuntu 16.04.2: If ping time reaches 8 min. with over 600 echo
requests on a lossy internet access, an overflow can happen resulting in
a negative mdev value.
The second bug triggered by this bug shows a minus sign after the
decimal separator.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: iputils-ping 3:20121221-5ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-81.104-generic 4.4.67
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-81-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Jun 25 22:08:25 2017
SourcePackage: iputils
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: iputils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
** Attachment added: "screenshot of ping in terminal"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1700413/+attachment/4903205/+files/pingMdev.png
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ping deviation report negative number if rtt over 10 min.
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