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From: "Luís Henriques" <umiguel@alunos.deis.isec.pt>
To: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>,
	Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: copy to suer space
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 10:52:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200111211057.fALAvi288566@criticalsoftware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011120165440.00a745b0@pop.cus.cam.ac.uk> <20011120123915.W1308@lynx.no> <20011120160657.A4124@mikef-linux.matchmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011120160657.A4124@mikef-linux.matchmail.com>

> This to me looks like the main desire is to fool the user.  It looks like
> it doing something, but it really isn't...

Not really... This may look like an old DOS virus :) but it is not! It's a 
fault injection tool - it's purpose (in this case, of corse) is to cause a 
very short delay on a critic process.

-- 
Luís Henriques

  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-21 10:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.31.0111201637420.13674-100000@mail.deis.isec.pt >
2001-11-20 17:02 ` copy to suer space Anton Altaparmakov
2001-11-20 17:08   ` Luís Henriques
2001-11-20 18:41     ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-20 18:44       ` Luís Henriques
2001-11-20 18:58         ` Hua Zhong
2001-11-20 19:39         ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-21  0:06           ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-21 10:52             ` Luís Henriques [this message]
2001-11-23 13:14               ` Juan Quintela
2001-11-23 14:35                 ` Luís Henriques
2001-11-23 23:53                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-20 17:37   ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-11-20 17:53     ` Luís Henriques
2001-11-20 18:18       ` Nick LeRoy
2001-11-22 18:51       ` Andreas Bombe
2001-11-20 18:09   ` Luís Henriques
2001-11-21 14:37 Joerg Pommnitz
     [not found] <sbfa4d3a.051@MAIL-SMTP.uvsc.edu>
2001-11-21 10:49 ` Luís Henriques
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-20 16:40 Luis Miguel Correia Henriques

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