On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> This is an incredibly scary program! It's sending an iocb to aio_read
> and then pops the stack and exits. The act of exiting could very well
> scribble all over the iocb structure while the I/O is in progress and,
> of course, then the program invalidates the stack and exits.
Even if that's the case, it's still a userland program that is able to
panic the system. So, no matter what the program does, it's still a bug in
the way we handle aio.
Andrzej Bialecki
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