Adrian Bunk writes: > The issue described in [1] is still present and unfixed (and even the > fix there wasn't complete since it didn't cover SMP). > > Thanks to Riku Voipio for noting that it is still unfixed. > > cu > Adrian > > [1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/1/474
I think calling it a local DoS may make people take it less seriously. The problem is not related to attacks or malice. It's NORMAL futex usage on the affected architectures that's broken and will throw the kernel into a loop. /Mikael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
