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Re: [RFC PATCH for 4.18 12/23] cpu_opv: Provide cpu_opv system cal ...

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Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 5:16 AM, Mathieu Desnoyers
<mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> wrote:

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a cpu_opv call can touch.
No it's not.
No it's not.
You can have a thousand different processes doing cpu_opv at the same time. You can have a thousand different processes doing cpu_opv at the same time. A *single* cpu_opv may me limited toi "only" a megabyte, but I'm not seeing any global limit anywhere.
seeing any global limit anywhere.
In short, this looks like a guaranteed DoS approach to me. Linus
Linus
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