On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:17:28 +0200 Rene Herman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 07/26/2007 12:16 PM, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:46:23 +0200
> > Andi Kleen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >>> Look: if there's a way in which an unprivileged user can trigger a printk
> >>> we fix it, end of story.
> >> I'm firmly against disabling it on x86-64 by default. The printks are extremly
> >> useful and have found many bugs in the past.
> >
> > Then add the rate limiting by default.
>
> The messages were rate limited -- Andrew said they couldn't be on default even
> rate limited.
>
Andrew didn't think too hard, sorry. I agree that on-by-default is a reasonable
compromise once they're rate-limited.
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