netdev - Re: [Patch] Establishing more than 64K outgoing TCP connections

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Message-Id: <20081106.233010.138165162.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:30:10 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yavor@...plifymedia.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch] Establishing more than 64K outgoing TCP connections

From: Yavor Goulishev <yavor@...plifymedia.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 02:15:15 -0500

> Now I know why the kernel stays broken for so long.
> Some people don't want to admit their errors and fix the issues.
> Or at least explain them so that someone else can fix it for them.
> I hope you work on something really important!

Yes, a locally exploitable DoS that effects every Linux system
out there.

Are you done complaining now?
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