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Date:      Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:01:04 +0200
From:      Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-security@freebsd.org" <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: logging _rtld errors
Message-ID:  <20111219200104.GK50300@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <CAGMYy3vbQNoiOYTRm9yqfY7WitViTo96mgU05Z=Fxk_wBfUGyg@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4EEF9375.1010203@sentex.net> <CAGMYy3vbQNoiOYTRm9yqfY7WitViTo96mgU05Z=Fxk_wBfUGyg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:54:46AM -0800, Xin LI wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> wrote:
> > Are there any security reasons as to why
> >
> > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D142258 =9A([patch] rtld(1)=
: add
> > ability to log or print rtld errors)
> >
> > would not have been committed to the tree ?
>=20
> I've added kib@ to Cc list.
>=20
> 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?)

I also think that UTRACE part is not bad, but will object against the
LD_PRINT_ERROR part. FWIW, it should use rtld_printf() instead of printf(),
but this is moot point.

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