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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, xemul@openvz.org, pavel@ucw.cz,
	sds@tycho.nsa.gov, roland@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ptrace: it is fun to strace /sbin/init
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:22:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080325142259.GO2170@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3fxuedh3m.fsf@maximus.localdomain>

> > I like the general idea -- i used to patch kernels to allow this too,
> > but it is dangerous.
> 
> Though root-only. Root doesn't want to be limited and knows better
> anyway. 

The problem is that you can deadlock if you are not very careful.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-25 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-23 13:51 [PATCH] ptrace: it is fun to strace /sbin/init Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-24 16:01 ` Pavel Machek
2008-03-24 16:40   ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-24 22:39     ` Pavel Machek
2008-03-24 23:04       ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-24 23:09         ` Pavel Machek
2008-03-24 23:18           ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-24 23:26             ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-24 23:38               ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-25 12:03         ` Stephen Smalley
2008-03-25 13:40           ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-03-25 14:37             ` Stephen Smalley
2008-03-25 18:06               ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-03-25 19:07                 ` Herbert Poetzl
2008-03-25 21:55                 ` Pavel Machek
2008-03-26 15:31                   ` Andrew Morgan
2008-03-26 15:47                 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2008-03-24 22:29 ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-24 22:56   ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-24 23:08     ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-24 23:29       ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-25 10:00       ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-25 14:16         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-03-25 14:22           ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-03-25 14:30             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-03-25 14:35               ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-25 14:58                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-03-25 14:47             ` Pavel Machek
2008-03-25 14:56               ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-25 17:42         ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-03-25 22:00         ` Roland McGrath

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