From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GTCcb-00015L-FI for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:17:21 -0700 Received: from picard.linux.it ([213.254.12.146]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1GTCca-0004PY-RX for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:17:21 -0700 Message-ID: <56699.85.47.20.193.1159514238.squirrel@picard.linux.it> In-Reply-To: <20060928201933.GA24770@saruman.uio.no> References: <2flhcyrq2nr.fsf@saruman.uio.no> <20060928194727.GC8519@inferi.kami.home> <20060928201933.GA24770@saruman.uio.no> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:17:18 +0200 (CEST) From: "Mattia Dongili" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [uml-devel] [Pkg-uml-pkgs] How is user-mode-linux using /dev/shm/? List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: user-mode-linux-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: Petter Reinholdtsen Cc: User Mode Linux Maintainers , Mattia Dongili , Paolo Giarrusso , pkg-sysvinit-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org, UML-devel On Thu, September 28, 2006 10:19 pm, Petter Reinholdtsen said: > [Mattia Dongili] >> Well, I'd actually prefer if you could remove the noexec flag from >> /dev/shm. I understand the security reasons given in the bugreport >> but I'd prefer avoid having to deal with one more Debian-only (is >> it?) thing given the soon to come general freeze. > > I am considering this for etch only, and to reinsert it once etch is > released. I suspect it is better to break uml, dosemu and others > misusing /dev/shm/ early in the etch+1 release cycle instead of late > in the etch cycle. absolutely seconded. > But I might be too late, as base and sysvinit is already frozen, > according to the email from Andreas. :( We will have to discuss it > with the release managers, I guess. I can still file a critical bug because sysvinit "breaks unrelated SW" :) Let's submit the question to d-release then. -- mattia :wq! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel