DRM: possible DoS for vblank signals

Michel Dänzer <[email protected]> 19 Dec 2002 14:39:26 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.expert,gmane.comp.video.dri.devel
Organization Debian, XFree86
Message-ID <1040305166.1980.32.camel@thor>
Currently, an arbitrary number of signals can be scheduled, potentially
exhausting kernel memory and/or causing lots of useless list traversal
in the interrupt handler. I guess the number of pending signals needs to
be limited, or is there a better way to handle this?


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast