Re: Can decnet be deprecated?

2018-11-25 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 4:14 AM David Ahern wrote: > > IPX was moved to staging at the end of last year. Can decnet follow > suit? git log seems to indicate no active development in a very long time. > > David Kill it :)

Re: ipv6 issues after an DDoS for kernel 4.6.3

2016-07-08 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote: > On Fri, 2016-07-08 at 15:51 +0200, Toralf Förster wrote: >> I do run a 4.6.3 hardened Gentoo kernel at a commodity i7 server. A >> DDoS with about 300 MBit/sec over 5 mins resulted an issue for ipv6 at >> that system.

Re: [PATCH] iproute2: Fix musl compatibility

2016-03-02 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
ping stephen.

[PATCH] iproute2: Fix musl compatibility

2016-02-22 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
Don't redefine in6_addr due to including linux/in6.h and also fix the case of MAXPATHLEN constant not found. (Original patch from VoidLinux) Signed-off-by: Loganaden Velvindron <lo...@hackers.mu> --- include/linux/if_bridge.h | 1 - include/linux/netfilter.h | 2 -- include/linux/

[PATCH net-next ] net: ipv4: memset addr before calling copy_to_user()

2015-11-08 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
zero addr before calling copy_to_user() Signed-off-by: Loganaden Velvindron <lo...@elandsys.com> --- net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c b/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c index c3c359a..d7a5a8b 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c +++

Re: nothing other than BUG fixes please

2015-11-03 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 4:10 AM, David Miller wrote: > > > If it's not a bug fix, I really don't want to see it submitted at > this time. No exceptions. > > Things will stay this way until some short period after the merge > window opens and I open up net-next and patchwork

[PATCH net-next] use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() as counterstmp is not cleared before it is used in get_counters(). counterstmp might be leaked partially when it is sent to userland later on.

2015-10-28 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
--- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c index f46ca41..26922e9 100644 --- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c +++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c @@ -989,7 +989,7

[PATCH net-next] net: bridge: use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() as counterstmp is not cleared before it is used in get_counters(). counterstmp might be leaked partially when it is sent to userland la

2015-10-28 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
--- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c index f46ca41..26922e9 100644 --- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c +++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c @@ -989,7 +989,7

Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bridge: use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() as counterstmp is not cleared before it is used in get_counters(). counterstmp might be leaked partially when it is sent to userlan

2015-10-28 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 09:10:20PM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > Hello. > >Your subject is too long, it should have been placed in the changelog > partially. You you didn't sign off on the patch, so it can't applied. > > MBR, Sergei Thank you. Please reject this patch. I re-sent a proper

Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bridge: use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() as counterstmp is not cleared before it is used in get_counters(). counterstmp might be leaked partially when it is sent to userlan

2015-10-28 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
Please reject this patch. I sent a proper one with the sign-on later on. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

[PATCH 1/1 net-next] net: bridge: use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() for counterstmp

2015-10-28 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
counterstmp is not cleared before it is used in get_counters(). it might be leaked partially when it is sent to userland later on. Signed-off-by: Loganaden Velvindron <lo...@elandsys.com> --- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff

[PATCH net-next] 3c59x: Add BQL support for 3c59x ethernet driver.

2015-08-20 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
This BQL patch is based on work done by Tino Reichardt. Tested on :05:00.0: 3Com PCI 3c905C Tornado at c9e6e000 by running Flent several times. Signed-off-by: Loganaden Velvindron lo...@elandsys.com --- drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c | 23 --- 1 file changed

[PATCH net-next] 3c59x: Add BQL support for 3c59x ethernet driver.

2015-08-19 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
--- drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c | 23 --- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c index 753887d..2839af0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c +++

[PATCH] Add BQL support for 3c59x, based on patch from Tino Reichardt.

2015-08-01 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
Tested on 3Com PCI 3c905C Tornardo by running Flent multiple times. Signed-off-by: Loganaden Velvindron lo...@elandsys.com --- drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c | 17 - 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c b/drivers/net