On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 04:26:57PM -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > Problem with Debian patch is it may conflict with some of the RH > backports, but if it works why not submit it to CentOS team for > testing as I hear the RH current workaround has issues with GPFs.
I think that's with the powertech.no "ptpatch2008" kernel module which tries to patch the problem in your existing kernel -- not with the actual fix. > I personnally run my systems behind the firewall, but I suppose > anybody who has CentOS/RHEL 5 that is Internet facing would > worry a little bit more. Do you ever use network-accessing applications which might have bugs? > I wonder if any existing user-land utilities have hooks into > vmsplice that may be able to be accessed via PHP, Perl, or CGI? It's a system call. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos