From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>, Robert Reif <reif@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] fix possible NULL pointer use in hw/ptimer.c
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:14:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4780C62C.2050704@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7CE6E896-6095-426D-8334-2CE1A3D8838C@jump-ing.de>
Markus Hitter wrote:
>
> Quite obviously, we have very different expectations on what
> executables should do. I expect code to be as reliable as possible, to
> be careful when aquiring resources and if a process would ever happen
> to make my computer spontanuously reboot, I'd throw that binary as far
> away as possible and warn everybody else not to even touch this thing.
>
If a user program causes your computer to spontaneously reboot, you
should throw away your OS instead of that program.
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-06 12:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-03 2:29 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] fix possible NULL pointer use in hw/ptimer.c Robert Reif
2008-01-03 2:43 ` Paul Brook
2008-01-03 2:57 ` Robert Reif
2008-01-03 14:02 ` Paul Brook
2008-01-04 17:29 ` Markus Hitter
2008-01-04 17:44 ` Paul Brook
2008-01-04 18:14 ` Robert Reif
2008-01-05 0:44 ` Rob Landley
2008-01-05 1:07 ` Paul Brook
2008-01-05 2:47 ` Rob Landley
2008-01-05 9:55 ` Markus Hitter
2008-01-06 12:14 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
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