Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:29:11 -0500 (EST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] tcp: sysctl to disable TCP simultaneous connect | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 10:44:02 -0800
> David: I know you aren't a fan of this patch, but I'd like to try to > convince you. :) This leaves the feature enabled and add a toggle for > systems (like Chrome OS) that don't want to risk this DoS at all. > There are so very many other toggle, I don't see why this one would be > a problem to add.
We're not in the business of allowing the changing of the TCP state machine behavior like this. Sorry.
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