[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH 02/21] RDS: Main header file

Evgeniy Polyakov zbr at ioremap.net
Tue Jan 27 05:05:43 PST 2009


Hi.

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 06:17:39PM -0800, Andy Grover (andy.grover at oracle.com) wrote:
> +/*
> + * XXX randomly chosen, but at least seems to be unused:
> + * #               18464-18768 Unassigned
> + * We should do better.  We want a reserved port to discourage unpriv'ed
> + * userspace from listening.
> + */
> +#define RDS_PORT	18634
> +

What will happen if some application already uses that port?

> +#ifndef AF_RDS
> +#define AF_RDS          28      /* Reliable Datagram Socket     */
> +#endif



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