Re: Bad ext3/nfs DoS bug

[James]

> so I used your exploit and I could reproduce it on every 2.6 kernel, I
> tried so far. 

That must have been a lot of fscks.

> However with a 2.4 kernel I see the error messages, but it
> doesn't get remounted read-only. Did you run tests with 2.4 kernels?

no, I don't have any to hand, but someone is preparing one
now. Is NFS subtree checking on by default in 2.4?

James.
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