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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Cc: Martin Lucina <martin@lucina.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement IP_EVIL socket option (RFC 3514)
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 21:18:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120404201821.GC6589@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r4w3nw7n.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de>

On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 09:17:00PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Martin Lucina:
> 
> > This patch implements the IP_EVIL socket option, allowing user-space
> > applications to set the Security Flag in the IPv4 Header, aka "evil" bit,
> > as defined in RFC 3514.
> 
> I need this to fix a security issue.  Could this be merged for real,
> please?

I would suggest switching away from your RFC1149 link - looks like your mail
took 3 days on the way out...

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-04 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-01 12:53 [PATCH] Implement IP_EVIL socket option (RFC 3514) Martin Lucina
2012-04-01 19:20 ` David Miller
2012-04-02  9:24   ` Martin Lucina
2012-04-02  9:35     ` David Miller
2012-04-02  9:42       ` Martin Lucina
2012-04-04 19:17 ` Florian Weimer
2012-04-04 20:18   ` Al Viro [this message]
2012-04-05  6:01     ` Florian Weimer

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