Re: thoughts on kernel security issues

From: Dave Jones
Date: Thu Jan 13 2005 - 15:51:20 EST


On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:25:12PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 03:36:33PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > 2.6.9 for example went out with known holes and broken AX.25 (known)
> > 2.6.10 went out with the known holes mostly fixed but memory corrupting
> > bugs, AX.25 still broken and the wrong fix applied for the smb holes so
> > SMB doesn't work on it
>
> XFS on 2.6.10 does work.

Depends on your definition of 'work'.
It oopses under load with NFS very easily, though that's not helped
with 4K stacks.

Dave

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