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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix secure tcp sequence number generation
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 15:00:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041003150052.4dba0c60.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <415EEF0E.3080808@colorfullife.com>

On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 20:10:22 +0200
Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> wrote:

> Ted's recent random.c update broke the periodic rekeying:
> schedule_work() doesn't provide synchronization. Additionally the first
> syn values after boot are generated with secret 0 - not good.

Are you referring to his changes done back in August or some
other change?  August is the last time I see that Ted made
a change to drivers/char/random.c

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-03 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-02 18:10 [PATCH] fix secure tcp sequence number generation Manfred Spraul
2004-10-03 22:00 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-10-04  4:06   ` Manfred Spraul
2004-10-05 20:27 ` David S. Miller
2004-10-05 20:41   ` Manfred Spraul
2004-10-05 21:31     ` David S. Miller

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