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

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Date:	Fri, 7 Nov 2008 02:40:32 -0500
From:	Yavor Goulishev <yavor@...plifymedia.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [Patch] Establishing more than 64K outgoing TCP connections

It is not complain it is an observation.
And you are proving me right again!
But I'm done. You have it under control I'm sure.

--Yavor
________________________________________
From: David Miller [davem@...emloft.net]
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 11:30 PM
To: Yavor Goulishev
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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