Re: [OT?] Coding Style

2001-01-23 Thread Nicolas Noble
> a = b + c; /* add a to b, and store it as c */ I think *this* comment is very fun, since it make me asking myself if I really know the C language :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ a

Little question about modules...

2001-01-06 Thread Nicolas Noble
Just a question: Why do I have used by -1 for the module ipv6 onto my system? extract of the /proc/modules: ip6table_filter 1988 0 (unused) ip6t_mark688 0 (unused) ip6t_limit 1016 0 (unused) ip6_tables 13044 3 [ip6table_filter ip6t_mark

Re: kernel network problem ?

2001-01-05 Thread Nicolas Noble
> Turn off the TCP_ECN option from your configuration, > or do: > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn > (as root) > > For foreseeable future, the world will be full of firewalls > doing wrong thing when they see TCP ECN bits in TCP header's > for

Re: kernel network problem ?

2001-01-05 Thread Nicolas Noble
> I cannot login to hotmail (in the web page:http) > or send mail (smtp) to hotmail users (don't blame me !!) > All the others network things works well, the network in general seems > good only very few sites like hotmail doesn't works. By the way, I just tried to connect to hotmail without my

Re: kernel network problem ?

2001-01-05 Thread Nicolas Noble
sites which I can't connect anymore. I've "solved" the problem by installing a gateway onto a 2.2.18 with a squid on it, so this is the squid which is doing the http's traffic for my 2.4.0 box. I though it was a misconfiguration from my side but wasn't abl

Re: [RFC] prevention of syscalls from writable segments, breakingbug exploits

2001-01-03 Thread Nicolas Noble
install it or not, do we still need to discuss over a way to include a similar patch into the kernel? Regards, -- Nicolas Noble - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [RFC] prevention of syscalls from writable segments, breakingbug exploits

2001-01-03 Thread Nicolas Noble
kernel) Here: http://www.openwall.com/linux/ Best regards. -- Nicolas Noble - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/