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Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:53:08 -0400
From: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@...com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@...nvz.org>, davem@...emloft.net,
aarapov@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] more robust inet range checking
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> More complete version of local port range checking.
>
> 1. Enforce that low < high when setting.
> 2. Use seqlock to ensure atomic update.
> 3. Add port randomization to SCTP. This is a new feature but
> easier than maintaining old code that was broken if range
> changed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
>
Ack the SCTP portion. Much nicer and a much needed improvement.
Thanks
-vlad
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