Subject: Re: increasing a process's max data size
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/08/2003 08:59:19
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 02:20:34AM -0400, der Mouse wrote:
> > Any userland program that is able to produce a kernel panic mean
> > there is a kernel bug - no ifs no buts - userland must not be able to
> > crash the kernel no matter what.
> 
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/mem

That doesn't work at securelevel 1.

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 Thor Lancelot Simon	                                      tls@rek.tjls.com
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