From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757672AbYBEQI4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2008 11:08:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751466AbYBEQIp (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2008 11:08:45 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:58137 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752442AbYBEQIn (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2008 11:08:43 -0500 Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 16:03:01 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Andi Kleen Cc: Andi Kleen , Glenn Griffin , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add IPv6 support to TCP SYN cookies Message-ID: <20080205160301.7b2369ee@core> In-Reply-To: <20080205163912.GB23145@one.firstfloor.org> References: <47a79d64.16538c0a.5b6a.ffffb0fe@mx.google.com> <20080205155558.GA23145@one.firstfloor.org> <20080205154213.059ac6e8@core> <20080205163912.GB23145@one.firstfloor.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Also your sub PC class appliances rarely run LISTEN servers anyways > that are open to the world. Really. The ones that first come to mind often have exposed ports including PDA devices and phones. (Ditto low end PC boxes - portscan an EEPC some day ;)) Is the other stuff enough - good question, and can be measured easily enough on a little dlink router or similar. Alan