linux-kernel - Re: Userspace process may be able to DoS kernel

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Message-Id: <200610120802.59077.lists@naasa.net>
Date:	Thu, 12 Oct 2006 08:02:58 +0200
From:	Joerg Platte <lists@...sa.net>
To:	"Günther Starnberger" <gst@...frog.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Userspace process may be able to DoS kernel

Am Mittwoch, 11. Oktober 2006 18:54 schrieb Günther Starnberger:

> I will upgrade my 2.6.17.6 kernel to 2.6.18 and try to reproduce the
> problem there in the following days (but I fear that I won't have much
> time before the weekend).

Using 2.6.18 does not solve the problem. I can see exactly the same behavior 
with a vanilla and not tainted 2.6.18 kernel.

regards,
Jörg
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