Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265930AbUIMEZV (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:25:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265932AbUIMEZV (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:25:21 -0400 Received: from hibernia.jakma.org ([212.17.55.49]:57736 "EHLO hibernia.jakma.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265930AbUIMEZP (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:25:15 -0400 Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 05:25:00 +0100 (IST) From: Paul Jakma X-X-Sender: paul@fogarty.jakma.org To: Willy Tarreau cc: Toon van der Pas , Alan Cox , Wolfpaw - Dale Corse , kaukasoi@elektroni.ee.tut.fi, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.27 SECURITY BUG - TCP Local and REMOTE(verified) Denial of Service Attack In-Reply-To: <20040913041846.GD2780@alpha.home.local> Message-ID: References: <002301c498ee$1e81d4c0$0200a8c0@wolf> <1095008692.11736.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20040912192331.GB8436@hout.vanvergehaald.nl> <20040913041846.GD2780@alpha.home.local> X-NSA: arafat al aqsar jihad musharef jet-A1 avgas ammonium qran inshallah allah al-akbar martyr iraq saddam hammas hisballah rabin ayatollah korea vietnam revolt mustard gas british airways washington MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 744 Lines: 24 On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Willy Tarreau wrote: > It should not necessarily wait for the time-out, but at least wait for > a few reconnect errors. No, it should wait for the timeout. (how many reconnects? maybe use a time for that? well, you already have one, so use that. if you want to timeout quicker, lower it.) Alas though, it wouldnt be BGP. > Regards, > willy regards, -- Paul Jakma paul@clubi.ie paul@jakma.org Key ID: 64A2FF6A Fortune: You will be called upon to help a friend in trouble. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/