Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 20:00:01 +1100 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: ache@nagual.pp.ru, dillon@apollo.backplane.com Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet icmp_var.h Message-ID: <199812040900.UAA15573@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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> I really do not want to throw multiple externs into the code, and I > can't localize the rate limit to the icmp module because there is a > critical piece in the tcp module that rate-limits dropwithreset for > SYN's received to non-existent ports (a common attack mode) which has > nothing to do with ICMP packets. In that case, the prototype shouldn't be declared in an icmp header and the option name shouldn't begin with ICMP. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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