From: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>
To: Helge Hafting <helge.hafting@aitel.hist.no>,
Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>,
Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, dean gaudet <dean@arctic.org>,
Viktor <vvp01@inbox.ru>, Aubrey <aubreylee@gmail.com>,
Hua Zhong <hzhong@gmail.com>, Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org,
kenneth.w.chen@intel.com, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: O_DIRECT question
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 21:26:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1H6utT-0000g3-Aw@be1.lrz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7DyYK-6lE-3@gated-at.bofh.it
Helge Hafting <helge.hafting@aitel.hist.no> wrote:
> Michael Tokarev wrote:
>> But seriously - what about just disallowing non-O_DIRECT opens together
>> with O_DIRECT ones ?
>>
> Please do not create a new local DOS attack.
> I open some important file, say /etc/resolv.conf
> with O_DIRECT and just sit on the open handle.
> Now nobody else can open that file because
> it is "busy" with O_DIRECT ?
Suspend O_DIRECT access while non-O_DIRECT-fds are open, fdatasync on close?
--
"Unix policy is to not stop root from doing stupid things because
that would also stop him from doing clever things." - Andi Kleen
"It's such a fine line between stupid and clever" - Derek Smalls
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-16 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 128+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2007-01-11 13:20 ` O_DIRECT question Bodo Eggert
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2007-01-13 16:53 ` Bodo Eggert
2007-01-13 19:30 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-14 18:51 ` Bodo Eggert
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2007-01-14 19:39 ` Bodo Eggert
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2007-01-16 20:26 ` Bodo Eggert [this message]
2007-01-17 5:55 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-01-17 22:36 ` Bodo Eggert
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2007-01-27 14:01 ` Bodo Eggert
2007-01-27 14:14 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-28 15:30 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-28 17:18 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-22 15:59 Al Boldi
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2007-01-17 14:27 Alex Tomas
2007-01-11 2:57 Aubrey
2007-01-11 3:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-11 3:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-11 6:09 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-11 15:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-11 16:19 ` Aubrey
2007-01-16 3:41 ` Jörn Engel
2007-01-11 16:23 ` bert hubert
2007-01-11 16:52 ` Xavier Bestel
2007-01-11 17:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-11 18:41 ` Trond Myklebust
2007-01-11 19:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-11 19:49 ` Trond Myklebust
2007-01-12 17:03 ` Viktor
2007-01-20 16:19 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-22 15:52 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-11 5:50 ` Aubrey
2007-01-11 6:06 ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-11 6:45 ` Aubrey
2007-01-11 6:57 ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-11 7:05 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-11 7:54 ` Aubrey
2007-01-11 8:05 ` Roy Huang
2007-01-11 16:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-17 4:29 ` Aubrey Li
2007-01-12 2:12 ` Aubrey
2007-01-12 2:47 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-12 3:59 ` Roy Huang
2007-01-11 8:12 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-11 8:49 ` Roy Huang
2007-01-11 9:09 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-12 2:48 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-12 4:30 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-12 4:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-12 4:56 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-12 4:58 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-12 5:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-12 5:22 ` Aubrey
2007-01-12 14:59 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-13 4:51 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-11 6:16 ` Alexander Shishkin
2007-01-11 6:57 ` Aubrey
2007-01-11 12:13 ` Viktor
2007-01-11 15:53 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-11 16:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-11 17:13 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-11 23:01 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-11 23:06 ` Hua Zhong
2007-01-12 15:21 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-20 16:36 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-20 20:55 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-20 23:05 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-21 12:09 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-21 20:02 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-22 16:17 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-24 21:15 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-25 15:44 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-25 17:38 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-25 19:28 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-25 19:52 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-25 20:03 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-25 20:45 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-25 21:11 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-26 16:02 ` Mark Lord
2007-01-26 16:52 ` Viktor
2007-01-26 16:58 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-26 17:05 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-26 23:16 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-02-06 20:39 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-26 18:23 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-26 23:35 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-28 15:18 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-28 17:03 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-29 15:43 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-29 17:00 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-01-30 0:05 ` Denis Vlasenko
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2007-01-30 18:50 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-30 19:57 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-01-30 20:06 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-01-30 23:07 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-31 2:28 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-01-31 9:37 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-26 15:53 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-11 17:42 ` Alan
2007-01-11 18:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-12 7:57 ` dean gaudet
2007-01-12 15:27 ` Phillip Susi
2007-01-12 18:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-12 20:23 ` Chris Mason
2007-01-12 20:46 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-12 20:52 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-12 21:03 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-12 21:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-12 21:54 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-12 22:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-12 22:26 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-12 22:35 ` Erik Andersen
2007-01-12 22:47 ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-14 9:11 ` Nate Diller
2007-01-20 16:45 ` Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-22 1:47 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-01-13 20:07 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-13 20:27 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-01-14 15:39 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-15 12:11 ` Helge Hafting
2007-01-12 16:59 ` Viktor
2007-01-11 12:45 ` Erik Mouw
2007-01-11 4:51 ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-11 5:06 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2007-01-11 16:09 ` Badari Pulavarty
2007-01-11 12:34 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-01-11 13:06 ` Martin Mares
2007-01-11 14:15 ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-12 2:13 ` Bill Davidsen
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