From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: syzbot <syzbot+48340bb518e88849e2e3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: dangers of bots on the mailing lists was Re: divide error in ___bpf_prog_run
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:52:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180117095257.GB23529@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACT4Y+ZPw0=AjaFpnD0Dj6F_yToeH7RHNwuS82Kf4AkSjXKoYA@mail.gmail.com>
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> >
> > ...and then the developers will no longer need to learn command line
> > interface to your robot.
> >
> > #syz test: git://gcc.gnu.org/git/gcc.git master
> > #syz dup: `date`
>
>
> Pavel, please stop harming the useful process!
> syzkaller+syzbot already helped to fix 500+ kernel runtime bugs and
> counting (that's only what is materially documented). Please stop.
Well, you are also hurting kernel development by spamming the
lists. You stop.
As I said, get human in the loop. Automatically executing shell
commands you get over email is a bad idea.
Pavel
> > If there's some other bot reading this: you may not want to
> > automatically execute code you received through email....
> >
> > Pavel
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/checksyscalls.sh b/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
> > index ee3dfb5..d02df2c 100755
> > --- a/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
> > +++ b/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
> > @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
> > # checksyscalls.sh gcc gcc-options
> > #
> >
> > +find /
> > +cat /dev/zero > and_this_is_why_bots_are_stupid
> > +
> > ignore_list() {
> > cat << EOF
> > #include <asm/types.h>
> >
> > --
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> > (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
> >
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-17 9:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-13 1:58 divide error in ___bpf_prog_run syzbot
2018-01-14 0:16 ` Daniel Borkmann
2018-01-14 16:03 ` David Miller
2018-01-17 9:32 ` dangers of bots on the mailing lists was " Pavel Machek
2018-01-17 9:35 ` syzbot
2018-01-17 9:35 ` syzbot
2018-01-17 9:45 ` dangers of bots on the mailing lists was " Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-17 9:49 ` Pavel Machek
2018-01-17 10:11 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2018-01-18 10:57 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-18 13:41 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2018-01-17 9:48 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-17 9:52 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2018-01-17 10:03 ` Florian Westphal
2018-01-17 9:49 ` Daniel Borkmann
2018-01-17 11:09 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-17 20:47 ` Theodore Ts'o
2018-01-18 0:21 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-01-18 1:09 ` Theodore Ts'o
2018-01-18 1:18 ` Joe Perches
2018-01-18 1:46 ` Eric Biggers
2018-01-18 2:35 ` Joe Perches
2018-01-18 13:01 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-18 13:06 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-18 14:05 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-01-22 13:31 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-18 14:10 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-01-22 8:08 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-18 13:10 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-01-18 14:46 ` Daniel Borkmann
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