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Message-ID: <1414764287.27538.1.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 07:04:47 -0700 From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> To: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -next v2 1/2] syncookies: remove ecn_ok validation when decoding option timestamp On Fri, 2014-10-31 at 14:39 +0100, Florian Westphal wrote: > It would only get enabled if the echoed timestamp (ie the timestamp we > sent in the synack) indicates that ecn was enabled, i.e. the client or > a middlebox would have to munge/modify it to set the 'ecn on' bit in the > timestamp. > > If that is too fragile in your opinion I will respin the patch to include > the additional validation via dst. We already need to fetch the dst > object anyway to fetch certain route attributes not in the timestamp or > cookie, so its only a matter of reorganizing code first to avoid two lookups. Well, your changelog is so confusing, I have no idea what is your intent. I do not really understand why you need to change something. Maybe this is because I have not yet took my coffee ;) Thanks -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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