Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Nov 1999 21:37:56 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [RFC]: madvise(2) and mincore(2) in 2.3.26 |
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Hi!
> here's a snapshot of madvise, against kernel 2.3.26. i'd like some > comments and review, then i'll port it to a stable release of 2.3 > (probably 2.3.29) for inclusion by Linus.
You seem to split up vma's. Cant that be used by evil looser to eat precious kernel ram? (Imagine DoS attack: mmap 1Gig and madvise each page separately.) Pavel -- The best software in life is free (not shareware)! Pavel GCM d? s-: !g p?:+ au- a--@ w+ v- C++@ UL+++ L++ N++ E++ W--- M- Y- R+
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