From owner-cvs-all Tue Apr 23 22:29:29 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from 12-234-22-238.client.attbi.com (12-234-90-219.client.attbi.com [12.234.90.219]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 002E337B41B; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:29:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Master.gorean.org (master.gorean.org [10.0.0.2]) by 12-234-22-238.client.attbi.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g3O5TNHt079342; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:29:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@FreeBSD.org) Received: from Master.gorean.org (zoot [127.0.0.1]) by Master.gorean.org (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g3O5TPLr066551; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:29:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by Master.gorean.org (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) with ESMTP id g3O5TP6w066548; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:29:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Authentication-Warning: Master.gorean.org: doug owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:29:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton X-X-Sender: doug@master.gorean.org To: "David E. O'Brien" Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc In-Reply-To: <200204230005.g3N05mj86326@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: <20020423222834.O66402-100000@master.gorean.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, David E. O'Brien wrote: > obrien 2002/04/22 17:05:48 PDT > > Modified files: > etc rc > Log: > Do not use 'ps -e' for entropy gathering. It uses /proc/*/mem to rummage > around *user* memory to extract the environment variable strings. This > is problematic for us. I have no objection to this commit per se, but I wish someone had discussed it with me, if for no other reason, for my own education. Can you please let me know exactly what the problem is? -- "We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see freedom's victory." - George W. Bush, President of the United States State of the Union, January 28, 2002 Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message