Re: 2.0.x ISS...

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 3 Mar 1997 19:55:59 +0000 (GMT)


> Other patches I would like to see in 2.0.30-ISS:
>
> - The TCB early random drop patch to prevent syn flooding.

That is probably a candidate for ISS

> - A backport of Linus' select() changes in 2.1.26 to allow to configure
> the kernels with a NR_OPEN>256. This is very important for big squid
> proxies.

The new select is poll its quite different from the 2.0.x code tho.