Re: select()/socket has problems under 2.2.x.

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 6 Mar 1999 20:24:53 +0000 (GMT)

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> >> I only changed the TCP_ESTABLISHED behavior. So I think you can only alloc
> >> a skb of one mss per established connection.
> >
> >one 64K frame per connection. Im an attacker, Im ignoring your MSS...
>
> Could't we drop an incoming packet if its mss is > than the one previosly
> advertised?

Firstly the MSS advertised could be 64K anyway (HIPPI). Secondly the answer
is "I dont know". Probably. Nobody seems to enforce this so I bet someone
doesnt do it right

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