Messages in this thread |  | | From | andrea.glorioso@binary-o ... | Subject | Re: Are linux network drivers really affected by this? | Date | Mon, 13 Jan 2003 10:54:46 +0100 |
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>>>>> "dv" == Denis Vlasenko <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> writes:
dv> On 10 January 2003 16:53, andrea.glorioso@binary-only.com dv> wrote: >> >>>>> "dv" == Denis Vlasenko >> <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> >>>>> writes: >> dv> Too much work for zero gain >> `Too much work' refers to coding time or to kernel work?
dv> Coding.
I would have said `kernel work' (although the relative occurrence of undersized frames is probably low).
dv> IMHO:
dv> Zero padding is secure enough.
Not for fingerprinting, though.
dv> There is no point spending time coding random padding, config dv> options, etc.
You're probably right.
bye,
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