Re: [patch] r8169: fix crash when large packets are received

[Michael Tokarev]

David Miller wrote:
> From: Jon Masters <jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:40:38 -0400
>
> > CC -stable team - remote DoS with this hardware present.
>
> "remote", if on the same physical subnet, otherwise easily protectable
> if not impossible to trigger

"remote" as "from outside of the host in question".
But still, this is definitely worth fixing.

Thanks.

/mjt
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