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From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] Known exploit detection
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On Fri, 13 Dec 2013, One Thousand Gnomes wrote:

> Note however if you trip one of those in any code with the console lock
> held and your log goes to the consoles due to printk level or similar
> you'll probably hang the box.

Also if someone is holding current->alloc_lock.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs