Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 6 Apr 1996 00:13:31 -0500 (EST) | | From | Kevin M Bealer <> | | Subject | Re: ext2 attribute immutable |
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On Fri, 5 Apr 1996, Jirka Hanika wrote:
(clip) > > So in linux, it wraps to 1, but seems to skip in-use pid's (which would > > prevent the attack shown above.) > > > > Using ps further, it seems to skip in use pid's in every assignment (ie not > > just on wrap.) > > Of course it skips in-use pid's, but what if I kill -9 1 just before > I wrap the pids? Will it wrap to 1? > > *
Have you tried this? Maybe the program disappears for a second, but as far as I can tell, kill -9 1 has no effect.
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