On 05/20/2011 10:19 AM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 05/20/2011 09:55 AM, Bastian Blank wrote: >> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 09:19:34AM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >>> If a userspace prgram is able to trigger a kernel bug the kernel needs to be >>> fixed, not userspace. >> >> The kernel works as documented. It is the task of userspace to use the >> correct interface. > > So what you say is that a kernel is allowed to crash just because > userspace does something wrong?
(And please let me know what is wrong in using dd on a disk drive. I assume you never read the bugzilla entry on kernel.org.) -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.de http://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprints: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4dd62493.9030...@debian.org