Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp/dccp: warn user for preferred ip_local_port_range

2015-05-27 Thread David Miller
From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 11:34:37 -0700 > From: Eric Dumazet > > After commit 07f4c90062f8f ("tcp/dccp: try to not exhaust > ip_local_port_range in connect()") it is advised to have an even number > of ports described in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range > > This means st

[PATCH net-next] tcp/dccp: warn user for preferred ip_local_port_range

2015-05-27 Thread Eric Dumazet
From: Eric Dumazet After commit 07f4c90062f8f ("tcp/dccp: try to not exhaust ip_local_port_range in connect()") it is advised to have an even number of ports described in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range This means start/end values should have a different parity. Let's warn sysadmins of t