linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/2] fs, proc: Introduce the /proc/<pid>/map

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Date:	Tue, 6 Sep 2011 22:15:25 +0400
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>,
	containers@...ts.osdl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, Nathan Lynch <ntl@...ox.com>,
	kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,
	Oren Laadan <orenl@...columbia.edu>,
	Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>,
	Glauber Costa <glommer@...allels.com>,
	James Bottomley <jbottomley@...allels.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...allels.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] fs, proc: Introduce the /proc/<pid>/map_files/
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On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 02:33:41AM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
...
> 
> Yeap, I know there are two sides of the discussion but if one takes
> the position that hiding such global debug info is more harmful, it's
> only crazier to hide such information from each individual users of
> the said global facility.  So, let's just forget about information
> leak via freeing or not freeing here.  It's the wrong battle field.
>

Heh, I definitely didn't expect all this would turn out into slabinfo ;)
 
	Cyrill
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