netdev - Re: [PATCH] tcp: Fix a connect() race with timewait sockets

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Message-Id: <20091202.005937.177088443.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:59:37 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	kdakhane@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter@...r.kernel.org, zbr@...emap.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: Fix a connect() race with timewait sockets

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:00:39 +0100

> [PATCH] tcp: Fix a connect() race with timewait sockets

This condition would only trigger if the timewait recycling sysctl is
enabled.

It is off by default, and I can't find any mention in this bug report
that it has been turned on.
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