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Re: Sun M-class hardware denial of service



On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 08:53:10PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> 
> Oh you can avoid the problem by using only the vendor recommended
> configurations!
> 

Yes.

> Or so you think.  A Solaris kernel module could trigger exactly the
> same bug.
> 

Uh duh.  You need to read a bit closer - you realise that in a solaris
zone you cannot load a kernel module?  Probably not or you would not
be babbling like this.

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