From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 26 9:42:21 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D566C37B401 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 09:42:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail13.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.213]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E497043FCB for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 09:42:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 14718 invoked from network); 26 Feb 2003 17:42:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) by mail13.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 26 Feb 2003 17:42:19 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1QHeqhT023560; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:40:52 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.2 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20030226082316.03709d98@gid.co.uk> Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:42:28 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: Bob Bishop Subject: Re: Jdk13/14 still hangs in 4.8 Prerelease. Outstanding Fix need Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, re@FreeBSD.org, Martin Blapp , Robert Watson Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 26-Feb-2003 Bob Bishop wrote: > Hi, > > At 22:01 25/2/03, Robert Watson wrote: >>[...] >>I would oppose simply enabling the current CANSIGNAL check -- it >>has serious problems. On the other hand, putting in a refined check >>sounds reasonable and I'd be happy to review such a patch. Although the >>code from 5.x won't instantly work with 4.x without substantial >>modification, it might make a good starting point. > > OK, so what's the score with the patch at the end of the kern/40611 audit > trail? Thanks I think that we would prefer that someone fix the CANSIGNAL check as Robert desires and then enable it. The patch in the PR basically allows one to get information about any process even if you aren't root, so I think that may be a bad idea. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message