Re: [net-next PATCH v5 3/3] net: reserve ports for applications usingfixed port numbers
From: Cong Wang
Date: Sun Feb 21 2010 - 01:35:07 EST
Octavian Purdila wrote:
This patch introduces /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_reserved_ports which
allows users to reserve ports for third-party applications.
The reserved ports will not be used by automatic port assignments
(e.g. when calling connect() or bind() with port number 0). Explicit
port allocation behavior is unchanged.
Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
My test case shows this works as expect, I mean reserving local ports.
So, for this one,
Acked-by: WANG Cong <amwang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks for your work!
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