David S. Miller wrote:
One can do `echo "0 0 0" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/rcp_rmem` because he simply
wants, let's say, disable the kernel to have the ability to reply to TCP
packets.
No, he should use firewalling for this task, which we support
very nicely.
Shutting down the network interfaces would be much more appropriate.
Regards, J.
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