> > The latest development source of ntpd started to use setrlimit() before > using mlockall(). This combination proves fatal on -current. The code > in ntpd/ntpd.c looks like this: Ok, I found an easier way to provoke the panic. Just compile the following program like this: cc -Wall -O -o vm -lcrypto vm.c and run as root. The program itself does not use the crypto, but it is needed to provoke the panic. ##################### vm.c ########################## #include <stdio.h> #include <sys/mman.h> int main(int argc, char **argv) { /* * lock the process into memory */ if (mlockall(MCL_CURRENT|MCL_FUTURE) < 0) perror("mlockall()"); return 0; } ####################################################### John -- John Hay -- John.Hay_at_icomtek.csir.co.za / jhay_at_FreeBSD.orgReceived on Thu Oct 16 2003 - 11:54:49 UTC
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