linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] broken TASK_SIZE for ia32

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Message-ID: <4FA73C14.4090709@zytor.com>
Date:	Sun, 06 May 2012 20:05:56 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	viro@...IV.linux.org.uk, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ralf@...ux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] broken TASK_SIZE for ia32_aout

On 05/06/2012 07:56 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
> Date: Sun, 06 May 2012 16:48:00 -0700
> 
>> Why not just make it illegal to make the system calls you don't care
>> about then, to prevent any security issue?
> 
> I'll take a closer look tomorrow.
> 
> BTW, when did you start top-posting? :-/

Just when on a cell phone...

	-hpa

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