[ENet-discuss] weird packets !

[Adam D. Moss]

Julien Christin wrote:
> my client flood my server with reliable packets of 78 bytes. The server 
> receive a lot of packets of 78 bytes and sometimes packets of 4 bytes. When 
> the client send less packets, the server recieve just packets of 78 bytes !
> 
> What are these 4 bytes packets ?

I'm guessing they're UDP packets that got mangled in-flight
as UDP packets are wont to do (or, less likely, they are ping
packets).  Unless these are arriving as-is at the application
level through the ENet API, they're not a detail you should
worry about.

--adam