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Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 07:59:24 +0200
From: dragoran <dragoran@feuerpokemon.de>
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To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
       Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>, Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>,
       dragoran <dragoran@feuerpokemon.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IA32 syscall 311 not implemented on x86_64
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Dave Jones wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 12:37:57AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
>  > On Monday 22 May 2006 00:28, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > > On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 12:19:08AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
>  > > 
>  > >  > >  > You make a good point.  In fact, given it's unthrottled, someone
>  > >  > >  > with too much time on their hands could easily fill up a /var
>  > >  > >  > just by calling unimplemented syscalls this way.
>  > >  > 
>  > >  > I never bought this argument because there are tons of printks in the kernel
>  > >  > that can be triggered by everybody.
>  > > 
>  > > Then they should also be either rate limited, or removed.
>  > 
>  > Yes let's remove all that kernel debugging support. It is totally useless
>  > for most users, isn't it?
>
> If a regular user can trip up debugging printks, yes, lets remove it.
> Examples ?
>
> 		Dave
>
>   
allmost all selinux messages.
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