Re: Userspace process may be able to DoS kernel

Lee Revell
2006-10-12T17:05:07Z

On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 12:55 -0400, Günther Starnberger wrote:
> On 10/12/06, Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:
>
> > Do you get the same behavior using the old OSS drivers that you get with
> > ALSA's OSS emulation?
>
> No - not yet. The problem occurs when I use ALSA directly as well as
> with ALSA's OSS emulation.
>

Ah, OK, I did not realize that Skype had (FINALLY) released a version
with ALSA support...

> I will check if there is an OSS driver for my soundcard so that I can
> try this out.
>