From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758267Ab0FBOQT (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jun 2010 10:16:19 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:59356 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751778Ab0FBOQS (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jun 2010 10:16:18 -0400 Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:16:28 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20100602.071628.233878946.davem@davemloft.net> To: root@danielinux.net Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] TCP: tcp_hybla: Fix integer overflow in slow start increment From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1275480124-24383-1-git-send-email-root@danielinux.net> References: <1275480124-24383-1-git-send-email-root@danielinux.net> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.3 on Emacs 23.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) 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 From: Daniele Lacamera Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 14:02:04 +0200 > From: root Please do not include incomplete authorship tags in your patch postings like this, I used the more complete one from your email headers. > For large values of rtt, 2^rho operation may overflow u32. Clamp down the increment to 2^16. > Signed-off-by: Daniele Lacamera Applied, thanks.