Am 04.05.2017 um 22:32 schrieb Lakshmipathi.G: > Thanks for the details. I checked it by creating 5 new process (sleep > 120 &) while running pstree from host. Nice, didn't know that we can > control(kill) UML process from host too.
Well, "control". ;-) You can kill UML processes on the host side and confuse UML horrible. > I test ran a fork-bomb inside UML, it crashed the host. Is that > expected behavior? Is there a way to prevent this? Yes. UML is an userspace application like any other is, you have to protect your host from fork-bombing. It does not matter whether UML starts many processes or an evil user. Thanks, //richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
