> >There seems to be a small bug in inet_connection_sock.c: the lowest port
> >set using sysctl (taken from 'sysctl_local_port_range') is always
> >skipped in the first iteration.
> >In inet_csk_get_port one can find this:
> > if (hashinfo->port_rover < low)
> > rover = low;
> > else
> > rover = hashinfo->port_rover;
> > do {
> > rover++;
> >As you can see the first statement is a ++ causing the first port to
> >always be skipped.
> This has already been fixed three weeks ago by Stephen Hemminger's port
> randomization patch.
Great!
Folkert van Heusden
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