From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] do not give access to 1-1024 ports for autobinding Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:52:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20071010.155238.130616908.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20071010143449.GA10796@iris.sw.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: den@openvz.org Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:56812 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756272AbXJJWwg (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:52:36 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20071010143449.GA10796@iris.sw.ru> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: "Denis V. Lunev" Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:34:49 +0400 > This patch prevents possibility to give 1-1024 port range for autobinding. > {1, 1} may only takes some sense for deep embedded people. > > Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev Administrators can configure their systems however they want, the numbers are valid port numbers, so we should not prevent the possibility.