netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] ipv4: move local_port_range out of CONFIG

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Message-ID: <20140507224848.GA1272@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Thu, 8 May 2014 00:48:48 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] ipv4: move local_port_range out of
 CONFIG_SYSCTL

David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> :
[...]
> I think these two changes fix fairly serious issues that have existed for some
> time, so it should go into 'net', do you agree?

Patch #1, yes.

Without patch #2, the root group id is always granted ping init when
CONFIG_SYSCTL is not set. It's more cautious than serious.

-- 
Ueimor
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