Re: [announce] [patch] limiting IRQ load, irq-rewrite-2.4.11-B5

To:	andrea@xxxxxxx (Andrea Arcangeli)
Subject:	Re: [announce] [patch] limiting IRQ load, irq-rewrite-2.4.11-B5
From:	Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Mon, 8 Oct 2001 16:00:36 +0100 (BST)
Cc:	mingo@xxxxxxx (Ingo Molnar), hadi@xxxxxxxxxx (jamal), linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Alexey Kuznetsov), Robert.Olsson@xxxxxxxxxxx (Robert Olsson), bcrl@xxxxxxxxxx (Benjamin LaHaise), netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Linus Torvalds), alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Alan Cox)
In-reply-to:	<20011008023118.L726@athlon.random> from "Andrea Arcangeli" at Oct 08, 2001 02:31:18 AM
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> Of course we agree that such a "polling router/firewall" behaviour must
> not be the default but it must be enabled on demand by the admin via
> sysctl or whatever else userspace API. And I don't see any problem with
> that.

No I don't agree. "Stop random end users crashing my machine at will" is not
a magic sysctl option - its a default. 


Alan

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