linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/6] random: step more rapidly through the pool when adding and extracting

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Message-ID: <20071209170852.GZ19691@waste.org>
Date:	Sun, 9 Dec 2007 11:08:52 -0600
From:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] random: step more rapidly through the pool when adding and extracting

On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 07:55:41AM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:22:04PM -0600, Matt Mackall wrote:
> > 
> > It did. My laptop didn't relay them through my smarthost and my domain
> > has an SPF record.
> 
> Ah, yes:
> 
> http://homepages.tesco.net/~J.deBoynePollard/FGA/smtp-spf-is-harmful.html

Yep, I temporarily set it up to mitigate a spate of From: forgeries
against my domain, then it bit me later.

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