Re: [PATCH] nf-nat: don't use per destination incrementing ports in nat random mode

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On 12/19/2013 02:40 PM, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote:
Don't use per destination incrementing port allocation
in NF_NAT_RANGE_PROTO_RANDOM mode as advised in
<https://sites.google.com/site/hayashulman/files/NIC-derandomisation.pdf>.

This is especially important for UDP/DNS.

Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I would have liked a more elaborate commit message ;) but anyway,
lgtm, now that we also have periodic reseeding in prandom:

Reviewed-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>

The referenced paper in section 5 is also available here:

http://arxiv.org/pdf/1205.5190v1.pdf
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