From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: James Morris <jmorris@intercode.com.au>
Cc: jkenisto@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@oss.sgi.com, akpm@osdl.org, jgarzik@pobox.com,
alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, rddunlap@osdl.org,
kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH - RFC] [1/2] 2.6 must-fix list - kernel error reporting
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 22:09:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030711220905.2ea9ebc5.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Mutt.LNX.4.44.0307120135120.21806-100000@excalibur.intercode.com.au>
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 01:37:44 +1000 (EST)
James Morris <jmorris@intercode.com.au> wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Jim Keniston wrote:
>
> > That begs the question: do we trust that nobody but the kernel will send
> > packets to a NETLINK_KERROR socket? Ordinary users can't, but any root
> > application can. Without kerror_netlink_rcv(), such packets don't get
> > dequeued.
>
> Indeed, the kernel socket buffer fills up.
>
> I think this needs to be addressed in the netlink code, per the patch
> below.
Looks good, I'll apply this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-12 5:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-08 17:31 [PATCH - RFC] [1/2] 2.6 must-fix list - kernel error reporting Jim Keniston
2003-07-08 17:59 ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-08 19:22 ` Jim Keniston
2003-07-08 19:45 ` Jim Keniston
2003-07-10 4:42 ` James Morris
2003-07-10 19:08 ` Jim Keniston
2003-07-11 15:37 ` James Morris
2003-07-12 5:09 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-07-12 5:41 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-13 1:17 ` James Morris
2003-07-13 5:34 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-15 17:42 ` [PATCH] [1/2] kernel error reporting (revised) Jim Keniston
2003-07-15 17:45 ` [PATCH] [2/2] " Jim Keniston
2003-07-15 19:51 ` [PATCH] [1/2] " Andrew Morton
2003-07-15 23:10 ` kuznet
2003-07-17 19:13 ` Jim Keniston
2003-07-18 1:53 ` James Morris
2003-07-18 17:06 ` Jim Keniston
2003-07-18 23:29 ` Jim Keniston
2003-07-19 23:52 ` James Morris
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[not found] ` <20030708105912.57015026.akpm@osdl.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2003-07-08 19:14 ` [PATCH - RFC] [1/2] 2.6 must-fix list - kernel error reporting Andi Kleen
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