> But it should be fairly easy to just add a 'struct ratelimit_state' to > 'struct user_struct', and then you can easily just use > > '&file->f_cred->user->ratelimit' > > and you're done. Make sure the initial root user has it unlimited, and > limit it to something reasonable for all other user allocations. How about uid name spaces? Someone untrusted in a container could create a lot of uids and switch between them. A global rate limit seems better. While in theory it allows DoS it's probably not worse than a lot of others we have with other resources, and it's relatively harmless. -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
