Re: [RFC][PATCHES] iov_iter.c rewrite

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Mon Dec 08 2014 - 14:24:08 EST


On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 11:01:41AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov
> <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > trinity triggers it for me in few minutes. I will try find out more once
> > get some time.
>
> You run trinity as *root*?
>
> You're a brave man. Stupid, but brave ;)
>
> I guess you're running it in a VM, but still.. Doing random system
> calls as root sounds like a bad bad idea.

I'm doing this for a long time and didn't see any problem bigger than qemu
crash[1]. ;)

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/194845/

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