From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix race in AF_UNIX Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 03:51:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20070618.035144.64026005.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20070618103241.GX521@postel.suug.ch> <20070618104059.GY521@postel.suug.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: tgraf@suug.ch, akpm@linux-foundation.org, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: miklos@szeredi.hu Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:42869 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1762130AbXFRKv0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 06:51:26 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Miklos Szeredi Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:47:17 +0200 > but it's not as if it's really going to affect performance > in real cases. Since these circumstances are creatable by any user, we have to consider the cases caused by malicious entities.