From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756532Ab3IKFjH (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Sep 2013 01:39:07 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:3257 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754527Ab3IKE5Q (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Sep 2013 00:57:16 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=V4T/IJbi c=1 sm=0 a=Sro2XwOs0tJUSHxCKfOySw==:17 a=Drc5e87SC40A:10 a=Ciwy3NGCPMMA:10 a=w22QM6lPfA0A:10 a=5SG0PmZfjMsA:10 a=bbbx4UPp9XUA:10 a=meVymXHHAAAA:8 a=KGjhK52YXX0A:10 a=poRZezOUs_MA:10 a=20KFwNOVAAAA:8 a=J1Y8HTJGAAAA:8 a=5cIBTxRJ4pZzZk2xk6UA:9 a=jEp0ucaQiEUA:10 a=4N9Db7Z2_RYA:10 a=jeBq3FmKZ4MA:10 a=Sro2XwOs0tJUSHxCKfOySw==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Authenticated-User: X-Originating-IP: 67.255.60.225 Message-Id: <20130911042918.695084107@goodmis.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.60-1 Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 00:29:45 -0400 From: Steven Rostedt To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Michal Tesar , "David S. Miller" Subject: [158/251] sysctl net: Keep tcp_syn_retries inside the boundary References: <20130911042707.738353451@goodmis.org> Content-Disposition: inline; filename=0158-sysctl-net-Keep-tcp_syn_retries-inside-the-boundary.patch Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.6.11.9-rc1 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Michal Tesar [ Upstream commit 651e92716aaae60fc41b9652f54cb6803896e0da ] Limit the min/max value passed to the /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syn_retries. Signed-off-by: Michal Tesar Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c index 1b5ce96..335f18d 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c +++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ static int tcp_adv_win_scale_min = -31; static int tcp_adv_win_scale_max = 31; static int ip_ttl_min = 1; static int ip_ttl_max = 255; +static int tcp_syn_retries_min = 1; +static int tcp_syn_retries_max = MAX_TCP_SYNCNT; static int ip_ping_group_range_min[] = { 0, 0 }; static int ip_ping_group_range_max[] = { GID_T_MAX, GID_T_MAX }; @@ -277,7 +279,9 @@ static struct ctl_table ipv4_table[] = { .data = &sysctl_tcp_syn_retries, .maxlen = sizeof(int), .mode = 0644, - .proc_handler = proc_dointvec + .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax, + .extra1 = &tcp_syn_retries_min, + .extra2 = &tcp_syn_retries_max }, { .procname = "tcp_synack_retries", -- 1.7.10.4