[Touch-packages] [Bug 1631302] Re: System becomes unresponsive when running code with deep-recursion under unprivileged user

I tested in Ubuntu 12.04 (but different hardware). Not affected. Everything works - keyboard, mouse, Ctrl-C. ** Description changed: In Ubuntu 16.04 if you run perl -e 'sub x { x() }; x()' (this commands does a deep recursion, eats all memory) under non-root user whole system bec

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1631302] Re: System becomes unresponsive when running code with deep-recursion under unprivileged user

I suspect it's not about perl, probably system can be locked same way with any programming language. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to perl in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1631302 Title: System beco

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1631302] Re: System becomes unresponsive when running code with deep-recursion under unprivileged user

Reassigning bug against perl so someone with more knowledge that I can look into it further. I have no idea if this is a bug or not but I can confirm that an Ubuntu 16.10 test system locks up as described. ** Package changed: ubuntu => perl (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because