Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Firewalling and network resource consumption while under attack | Date | Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:17:26 -0300 | From | "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <> |
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In message <m0zLHmv-000aNTC@the-village.bc.nu>, Alan Cox writes: +----- | > if (backlog_is_too_large()) { | > drop_packet(); /* probably skb_free() */ | > return; | > } | | We've done that since before 1.0 +--->8
But either we're doing it too late, or the current problem reduces to the same SA_INTERRUPT / run_bh problem we're already discussing.
-- brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university
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