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. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message