Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 05:58:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 05:58:02 -0500 Received: from [194.65.152.209] ([194.65.152.209]:43183 "EHLO criticalsoftware.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 05:57:46 -0500 Message-Id: <200111211057.fALAvi288566@criticalsoftware.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Lu=EDs=20Henriques?= To: Mike Fedyk , Anton Altaparmakov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: copy to suer space Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 10:52:02 +0000 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011120165440.00a745b0@pop.cus.cam.ac.uk> <20011120123915.W1308@lynx.no> <20011120160657.A4124@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20011120160657.A4124@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > This to me looks like the main desire is to fool the user. It looks like > it doing something, but it really isn't... Not really... This may look like an old DOS virus :) but it is not! It's a fault injection tool - it's purpose (in this case, of corse) is to cause a very short delay on a critic process. -- Lu?s Henriques - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/