Re: [PATCH] Implement IP_EVIL socket option (RFC 3514)

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Apr 02 2012 - 05:36:06 EST


From: Martin Lucina <martin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 11:24:10 +0200

> davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx said:
>>
>> I'm extremely disappointed with the april fools submissions this
>> year to be honest...
>
> Well, with Anonymous making their own distro, and the advertised "takedown
> of the Internet" on Saturday, it seemed timeley. I guess I should have
> written a more convincing blurb in the commit message...

It wasn't the blurb it was simply that you're at least the third
person to submit a patch like this over the years, here's one:

http://www.version6.net/patches/linux-2.4.20-rfc3514.dif

Someone did a netfilter iptables module too:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/431645
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