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Date:      Thu, 5 Oct 2006 21:58:35 +0200
From:      Peter Holm <peter@holm.cc>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
Subject:   Re: Thread stuck in aioprn
Message-ID:  <20061005195835.GA19157@peter.osted.lan>
In-Reply-To: <20061005175606.GA77443@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20061004203715.GA38692@xor.obsecurity.org> <200610050819.53832.davidxu@freebsd.org> <20061005002203.GB42061@xor.obsecurity.org> <eg2i81$ejp$1@sea.gmane.org> <20061005175606.GA77443@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 01:56:06PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 11:11:06AM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > 
> > >I guess I was unclear: the stress2 test calls random syscalls with
> > >random arguments, so the error condition is probably from insufficient
> > >sanity checking of the input in aio_read().
> > 
> > Just a thought - does that include using random values of 0,1,2 for file 
> > descriptor?
> 
> I'd presume it could happen.
> 

Lots of syscalls will hang in this test, but the stress test
environment will send a SIGHUP and a SIGKILL when the default RUNTIME
has expired. That's the theory, anaway.

- Peter

> Kris

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