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From: James Antill <james@and.org>
To: Thunder from the hill <thunder@ngforever.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: more thoughts on a new jail() system call
Date: 19 Jul 2002 00:18:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m33cugnye9.fsf@code.and.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207182007090.3525-100000@hawkeye.luckynet.adm>

Thunder from the hill <thunder@ngforever.de> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> On 19 Jul 2002, David Wagner wrote:
> > >sys_ioctl) J - disallowed, but perhaps if devices recognize jails and
> > >filter commands based on that... 
> 
> I think it's quite hard for any type of network application to work well 
> without TIOCINQ.

 The more general spelling is FIONREAD, and I generally find that only
crap network applications need to use it. Good ones just try and read
a largish amount of data into a buffer.

 I'd agree that more than a couple of apps would break without it, but
that isn't what you said.

-- 
James Antill -- <james@and.org>
Firewall n.
 1. A bad security program used to make other bad security programs less
baddly in need of security.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-19  4:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-18  2:26 more thoughts on a new jail() system call Shaya Potter
2002-07-18  2:30 ` Shaya Potter
2002-07-19  0:21 ` David Wagner
2002-07-19  2:08   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-19  4:18     ` James Antill [this message]
2002-07-19  4:55       ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-19  7:48         ` James Antill
2002-07-19  3:06   ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-07-19  3:23     ` David Wagner
2002-07-19 16:35     ` Shaya Potter
2002-07-19 21:10     ` Shaya Potter
2002-07-19  7:46   ` Ville Herva
2002-07-19 16:24   ` Shaya Potter
2002-07-19 16:34     ` Shaya Potter
2002-07-19 22:48   ` Shaya Potter

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