Hello! > > It is the only protection of commiting infinite amount of memory to a > > socket. > > Doesn't the "if (atomic_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) < sk->sk_sndbuf)" check in > sock_alloc_send_pskb() > limit things already?
Unfortunately, it does not. You can open a socket, send something to a selected victim, close it, and repeat this until receiver accumulates enough of skbs to kill the system. Alexey - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
