Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: Spawning modprobe for AX25?! | Date | Thu, 15 Oct 1998 11:42:44 +0100 (BST) |
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> We are still restricted by NPROTO (presently 32) and we have families > defined for 0 to 22 inclusive. That leaves 23 -> 31 available. > > Since 2.2.x is by its nature suposed to be stable, then why not add > an additional sanity check here?
Because people can download and install seperate protocol modules. DECnet for example is likely to be done this way in 2.2.
> main(){ for(;;) socket(25,0,0); } > makes syslog work pretty hard....
If you don't have your conf.modules configured for it and modprobe set up nicely. The syslog problem is a modprobe problem IMHO not a kernel problem
Alan
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