From owner-freebsd-current Thu Nov 14 5:39:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A572A37B401; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:39:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AB5943E6E; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:39:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davidxu@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (davidxu@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAEDdCx3052479; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:39:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davidxu@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from davidxu@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gAEDdC7i052478; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:39:12 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:39:12 -0800 (PST) From: David Xu Message-Id: <200211141339.gAEDdC7i052478@freefall.freebsd.org> To: "current@FreeBSD.ORG" , "Tim Robbins" Subject: Re: truss and KSE Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What is your revision of kern_thread.c? revision 1.58 should fix this problem. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Robbins" To: Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 9:06 PM Subject: truss and KSE > While experimenting with the new libpthread, I found that if you run > `truss' on a KSE process, both truss and its victim get into a weird > state and don't respond to TERM, INT or QUIT signals. The truss proc > dies if you send it the KILL signal, but the victim process cannot be > killed. Stranger still, it's in the run state but not actually > performing any work. > > I understand that KSE is still an experimental feature but I thought > this was worth pointing out because it could be used as a local DoS > and we are nearing 5.0-RELEASE. > > > Tim > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message