Re: Linux kernel bug

From: bert hubert (ahu@ds9a.nl)
Date: Sun Apr 09 2000 - 14:44:22 EST


On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 10:17:02PM +0300, Jari Ruusu wrote:

> I WON'T TRY TO SEND THIS MESSAGE OR PATCHES DIRECTLY TO LINUS TORVALDS
> ANY MORE. HE DOESN'T READ HIS EMAIL!

I would prefer that Linus send some kind of response, however, do you
complain to the King of Finland that the traffic lights are not working near
your house?

Posting here is much more useful - some of the other kernel developers will
pick this up and process it.

> Below is source code for a small test program (testbug.c) that
> demonstrates the problem. You will need two formatted 1.44 MB floppies
> to run the program. The program does following:

Thanks for your work however, this is really well researched, and with
'exploit' as well.

Regards,

bert.

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