[OpenAFS-devel] Progress on Linux in-kernel RxRPC library

Kyle Moffett mrmacman_g4@mac.com
Tue, 22 Mar 2005 22:25:45 -0500


On Mar 22, 2005, at 21:11, Kyle Moffett wrote:
> On Mar 22, 2005, at 20:58, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote:
>
>> That works.  In fact, at the sockets layer I guess I really
>> don't care whether the default is to share connections or
>> not, as long as the application has the choice.
>
> Not sharing connections by default  would tend to reduce the
> number of "doh!" security problems considerably, and would
> also match the current not-SO_REUSEADDR and not-SO_REUSEPORT
> defaults, so I'm inclined to go in that direction.

One other thing, since SO_RXRPC_SPLITPORT implies SO_REUSEPORT,
which isn't the default, SO_RXRPC_SPLITPORT can't be a default.

Cheers,
Kyle Moffett

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