Re: [PATCH 1/1] Per socket value for max datagram queue length

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On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 07:11:20AM -0800, Dan Ballard wrote:
> diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
> index 5393b4b..1ff69d1 100644
> --- a/net/core/sock.c
> +++ b/net/core/sock.c
> @@ -915,6 +915,10 @@ set_rcvbuf:
>                                          sk->sk_max_pacing_rate);
>                 break;
> 
> +       case SO_MAX_DGRAM_QLEN:
> +               sk->sk_max_ack_backlog = val;
> +               break;
> +

Shouldn't the backlog be capped for unprivileged users to some configurable
value? I even think that max_dgram_qlen should be the upper bound.

I guess it is not that serious as socket read accounting does account all
packets which sit in the backlog queue.

Greetings,

  Hannes

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