----- "Greg Lindahl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Filesystems are easy: you just inject errors, and you'll hit most of > the corner cases. Right now that means silently wrong answers or > crashes, with no clue as to where the problem is.
A tool called "fsfuzzer" does just that, it appeared in late 2006 after being leaked to LKML [1] and was used in that Novembers "Month of Kernel Bugs" [2] which included a bunch of DoS and exploitable bugs in Linux filesystem implementations. [1] - http://lwn.net/Articles/209491/ [2] - http://kernelfun.blogspot.com/search/label/fsfuzzer -- Christopher Samuel - (03) 9925 4751 - Systems Manager The Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing P.O. Box 201, Carlton South, VIC 3053, Australia VPAC is a not-for-profit Registered Research Agency _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
