Re: RANDOM_IP_ID sysctl?

From: Andre Oppermann (andre_at_freebsd.org)
Date: 06/29/04

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To: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>

    David Malone wrote:
    >
    > It seems to me that RANDOM_IP_ID might be better as a sysctl rather
    > than a kernel option. Would anyone mind if I changed this?

    No, but make sure that when the sysctl is disabled that no overhead
    with random ip_id creation/stepping is incured. 

    -- 
Andre
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