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On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 09:00:38PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > First of all, only CAP_SYS_ADMIN. As far as spamming the ring buffer, > that's trivial to do today by just sending a bunch of bad network > packets, Not true, network logging is rate limited. > or attaching a USB CD-ROM without a disc in the drive (yes, > really... on my wife's laptop it was so bad that unless she unplugged > the CD-ROM syslogd was eating her system alive), or... Well, that's more of a bug and requires console access anyways. -ben -- "You will be reincarnated as a toad; and you will be much happier." - 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/ | |||||||||
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