From owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 19 19:54:47 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1109106566B for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:54:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from delphij@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f182.google.com (mail-gx0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70A648FC08 for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:54:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ggnp1 with SMTP id p1so6279580ggn.13 for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:54:47 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=eo9DpIFwWIVpKM7F7z+psQMVm9WSS+NGLZEz+40Qmzo=; b=xkboXlUx03W+5UffPGMxEadUtNFzUl+Tqae9fI01OnA+4lSix9TOlMGfMXz27fsGA7 j0JHnafbW7V55Lr7N5K8aidjMEFVDYFynAYjiILOQiP5TibQiiy5k7Z3bPLkmD+X+99A WwUV6ukIqPfSJQ/YeA4eTPJIYEHyekCmLqtHM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.42.37 with SMTP id k5mr11032698obl.40.1324324486842; Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:54:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.182.67.163 with HTTP; Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:54:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4EEF9375.1010203@sentex.net> References: <4EEF9375.1010203@sentex.net> Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:54:46 -0800 Message-ID: From: Xin LI To: Mike Tancsa Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: "freebsd-security@freebsd.org" , kib@freebsd.org Subject: Re: logging _rtld errors X-BeenThere: freebsd-security@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Security issues \[members-only posting\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:54:47 -0000 Hi, On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > Are there any security reasons as to why > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D142258 =C2=A0([patch] rtld(1= ): add > ability to log or print rtld errors) > > would not have been committed to the tree ? I've added kib@ to Cc list. It doesn't seem to me that this proposed change would do something with security? Personally I think the change is reasonable (but we may want printf be replaced with _rtld_error in rtld.c and use LD_UTRACE there?) Cheers, --=20 Xin LI https://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! Live free or die