From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NS83820 2.6.0-test5 driver seems unstable on IA64
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 05:18:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-106438188813087@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-106394503001622@msgid-missing>
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 15:58:29 PDT, "Luck, Tony" said:
> Alan Cox wrote:
> > On Maw, 2003-09-23 at 19:21, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > > a) the programmer is playing fast and loose with types and/or casts.
> > > b) the end-user is going to be disappointed with the performance.
> >
> > c) the programmer is being clever and knows the unaligned access is
> > cheaper on average than the cost of making sure it cant happen
>
> Which is great until the "cleverly written" program is fed a data set
> that pushes into the unaligned case far more frequently than the
> programmer anticipated.
Didn't we recently fix a DoS attack on the TCP stack that was basically this
sort of thing with hashes? And crafting an attack against this would be a lot
simpler than the hash-function attack.....
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Thread overview: 148+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-19 4:16 NS83820 2.6.0-test5 driver seems unstable on IA64 Peter Chubb
2003-09-19 4:38 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-19 4:43 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-19 5:01 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-19 5:04 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-19 5:11 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-19 5:53 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-19 10:49 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 0:34 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-23 0:36 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 6:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 10:40 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-23 10:51 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 14:59 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 17:27 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 17:56 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 17:56 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 17:57 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 17:58 ` Van Maren, Kevin
2003-09-23 18:06 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 18:21 ` Luck, Tony
2003-09-23 18:27 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 18:29 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 18:45 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:47 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:51 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-23 18:51 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:52 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-23 19:01 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:04 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 19:08 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:09 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-23 19:10 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-23 19:10 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:11 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:11 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 19:16 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-23 19:17 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 19:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-23 19:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-23 20:00 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 20:00 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 20:38 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-23 20:45 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 21:00 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-23 21:16 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 22:35 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-23 22:58 ` Luck, Tony
2003-09-23 23:04 ` Ian Wienand
2003-09-23 23:15 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-23 23:32 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 23:35 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 23:35 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 23:37 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 0:04 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 0:06 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 0:13 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-24 0:14 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-24 1:47 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 1:58 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-09-24 2:55 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 3:08 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 5:18 ` Valdis.Kletnieks [this message]
2003-09-25 16:11 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-09-26 1:12 ` David S. Miller
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2003-09-19 4:16 Peter Chubb
2003-09-19 4:38 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-19 4:43 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-19 5:01 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-19 5:53 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-19 10:49 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 0:34 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-23 0:36 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 6:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 10:40 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-23 10:51 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 14:59 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 17:27 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 17:56 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-24 2:55 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 23:04 ` Ian Wienand
2003-09-23 23:35 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-19 5:04 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-19 5:11 ` Peter Chubb
2003-09-23 17:58 Van Maren, Kevin
2003-09-23 17:57 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:27 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 18:47 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:17 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 19:10 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 20:00 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-24 3:08 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-25 16:11 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-09-26 1:12 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:06 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-23 19:11 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:21 Luck, Tony
2003-09-23 18:29 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 18:45 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 18:51 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-23 18:51 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 20:38 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-23 20:45 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 22:35 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-23 23:35 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 0:13 ` Grant Grundler
2003-09-24 0:04 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 1:58 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-09-23 19:04 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 18:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-23 18:52 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:09 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-23 19:01 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:16 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-23 19:08 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-23 19:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 23:15 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-23 23:37 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 0:14 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-24 0:06 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 19:10 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-23 19:11 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2003-09-23 19:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-23 21:00 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-23 21:16 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-24 1:47 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-23 22:58 Luck, Tony
2003-09-23 23:32 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-24 5:18 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-09-26 6:16 Manfred Spraul
2003-09-26 6:07 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 6:41 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-26 14:38 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-09-27 3:12 ` David S. Miller
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2003-09-26 15:14 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-26 15:41 ` David Mosberger
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[not found] ` <A2yd.64p.29@gated-at.bofh.it>
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2003-09-26 17:04 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-26 17:22 ` Chris Friesen
2003-09-26 17:47 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-27 3:57 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-27 4:36 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-27 4:52 ` David Mosberger
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2003-09-27 4:26 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-27 4:34 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-27 23:36 ` David S. Miller
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