On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 12:37:57AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Monday 22 May 2006 00:28, Dave Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 12:19:08AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> >
> > > > > You make a good point. In fact, given it's unthrottled, someone
> > > > > with too much time on their hands could easily fill up a /var
> > > > > just by calling unimplemented syscalls this way.
> > >
> > > I never bought this argument because there are tons of printks in the kernel
> > > that can be triggered by everybody.
> >
> > Then they should also be either rate limited, or removed.
>
> Yes let's remove all that kernel debugging support. It is totally useless
> for most users, isn't it?
If a regular user can trip up debugging printks, yes, lets remove it.
Examples ?
Dave
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