Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 00:40:10 -0800 (PST) From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/16568: How to crash FreeBSD 4.4 Message-ID: <200002160840.AAA58292@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/16568; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: bg@bg.sics.se Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, bg@sics.se Subject: Re: kern/16568: How to crash FreeBSD 4.4 Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:39:31 +0200 On Mon, 07 Feb 2000 20:07:43 +0100, Bjoern Groenvall wrote: > Compile and run the following program. If you don't get a panic on the > first try, Ctrl-C and rerun. It looks like an obfuscated fork-bomb, which is nothing new and can be controlled with the maxproc capability in login.conf(5). Could you please try this in a session for which "max user processes" (as reported by ulimit -a) is limited to some sane number and provide feedback? Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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