netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ip: Do not allow connection to remote port zero

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Date:	Thu, 12 Feb 2015 16:54:10 +0300
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	Tom Marshall <tom@...gn.com>, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ip: Do not allow connection to remote port zero

Hello.

On 2/12/2015 9:23 AM, Tom Marshall wrote:

>> * UDP packets with dport=0 are already prevented from being sent.

> FYI, I tried to trace where this code (disallowing udp packets with dport=0)
> came from.  It predates git history, and I don't have any way to access
> anything prior.

    Tried https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tglx/history.git/?

WBR, Sergei

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