From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754486Ab1KWUcP (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:32:15 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:63890 "EHLO mail-bw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753918Ab1KWUcN (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:32:13 -0500 Message-ID: <1322080329.2775.8.camel@edumazet-laptop> Subject: Re: Finding a hidden bound TCP socket From: Eric Dumazet To: "G. D. Fuego" Cc: richard -rw- weinberger , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:32:09 +0100 In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.1- Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Le mercredi 23 novembre 2011 à 15:27 -0500, G. D. Fuego a écrit : > Any comments? The behavior seems broken. At the very least its very > inconsistent with other Unixes. Feel free to send a patch ;) A user/process can consume all ports anyway, the 65000 port range is so small...