Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix secure tcp sequence number generation

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 15:00:52 -0700

On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 20:10:22 +0200
Manfred Spraul <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Ted's recent random.c update broke the periodic rekeying:
> schedule_work() doesn't provide synchronization. Additionally the first
> syn values after boot are generated with secret 0 - not good.

Are you referring to his changes done back in August or some
other change?  August is the last time I see that Ted made
a change to drivers/char/random.c