John Baldwin <j...@freebsd.org> writes: > What about a malicious denial-of-service attack where a malicious client > initiates an endless stream of connection attempts to force a panic? I think > that is where the concern lies. I'm sure a malicious client could do it > intentionally in less than 136 years, perhaps on the order of seconds and/or > minutes? :)
Not quite - 49 days at 1,000 requests per second. I agree that it's very unlikely, but the idea of a cpu_reboot() just rubs me the wrong way. We're painting bikesheds here, though. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
