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SubjectRe: [Patch] Limit sysctl_tcp_mem and sysctl_udp_mem initializers to prevent integer overflows.
On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 02:50:32PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
> Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2010 06:24:06 -0500
>
> > Subject: [Patch] Limit sysctl_tcp_mem and sysctl_udp_mem initializers to prevent integer overflows.
> >
> > On a 16TB x86_64 machine, sysctl_tcp_mem[2], sysctl_udp_mem[2], and
> > sysctl_sctp_mem[2] can integer overflow. Set limit such that they are
> > maximized without overflowing.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
>
> Robin please resubmit this with the SCTP bits included.

David,

I did not mean to blow you off. I was not going to resubmit because
Eric's patch is the preferred direction. I had been given an indication
that my patch was preferred, but that indicator changed.

Robin


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