From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: --- <grundig@teleline.es>
Cc: "Frederick, Fabian" <Fabian.Frederick@prov-liege.be>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.7 "thoughts"] V0.3
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 19:13:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031011021307.GH727@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031011040435.299bd3bc.grundig@teleline.es>
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 04:04:35AM +0200, --- wrote:
> On thing me (as a user) would like to see is more user limits.
> In particular; a (small) per-user mlock limit would be nice so a normal user
> can mlock some memory to avoid buffer underruns without needing to give suid
> permissions to cdrecord (which is what people uses now and guarantees you'll
> have to update your cdrecord copy some day due to unavoidable security issues).
> I wonder if this is a good wishlist item or just a stupid idea...
cdrecord doesn't make sense because it requires privilege for device
access anyway.
-- wli
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-11 2:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-10 7:54 [2.7 "thoughts"] V0.3 Frederick, Fabian
2003-10-10 8:01 ` Jens Axboe
2003-10-10 8:13 ` John Bradford
2003-10-10 14:38 ` Rik van Riel
2003-10-10 9:11 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-10 21:17 ` Uncle Jens
2003-10-10 21:59 ` Jeff Sipek
2003-10-10 22:05 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-10-10 22:33 ` Michael Jensen
2003-10-10 23:13 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-10-11 1:54 ` Michael Jensen
2003-10-11 2:23 ` Greg KH
2003-10-11 2:04 ` ---
2003-10-11 2:13 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-10-11 2:30 ` ---
2003-10-11 6:24 ` Gabor MICSKO
2003-10-11 6:43 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-10-11 10:56 ` Meelis Roos
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20031011021307.GH727@holomorphy.com \
--to=wli@holomorphy.com \
--cc=Fabian.Frederick@prov-liege.be \
--cc=grundig@teleline.es \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox