On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 01:06:21PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 05:46:07PM -0700, David Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 13:37:06 +0400 > > > > > Does it? I though it is possible to only have 64k of working sockets per > > > device in TCP. > > > > Where does this limit come from? > > > > You think there is something magic about 64K local ports, > > but if remote IP addresses in the TCP socket IDs are all > > different, number of possible TCP sockets is only limited > > by "number of client IPs * 64K" and ram :-) > > I talked about working sockets, but not about how many of them system > can have at all :)
working -> bound. -- Evgeniy Polyakov - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html