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Date:      Wed, 15 Nov 2000 10:43:37 -0800
From:      Nick Sayer <nsayer@sftw.com>
To:        "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>
Cc:        janb@cs.utep.edu, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how can I run utilities at idle time?
Message-ID:  <3A12D959.432D9372@sftw.com>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.05.10011150957150.24219-100000@gecko> <20001115183715.371bf7a6.steveo@eircom.net>

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Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
>[...]
>         There were some comments a while back that rtprio and idprio had problems and
> should not be used. Is this still the case (searching the archives is giving too many
> irrelevant hits) ?

idprio and rtprio can in some circumstances be used as a Denial of
Service tool. Last I saw, their use was restricted to uid 0.


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