Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> writes: > Alternatively, we could just limit module loading size to some (fairly > arbitrary) big number.
Yeah, we used to do that because vmalloc would BUG rather than returning NULL. But you're already CAP_SYS_MODULE in this path, which kind of makes it hard to care very much about it being slow under virtualization. Cheers, Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/