In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter Wemm writes:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> The attached patch will print a backtrace if any calls to malloc
>> fail to have either M_WAITOK or M_NOWAIT.
>
>Please do not commit this as-is..  There is a DoS here if a user figures
>out how to provoke this.  This is exactly the situation that Alfred was
>worried about.

I have no intention of committing this.

The email from the TRB@ indicated that a plan exists, this patch was
merely meant as an aid to people to find any issues up front.

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