o Clarify the comments on AIO to note that yes, AIO really is unsuitable

for use on machines with untrusted local users, for security as well
  as stability reasons.
o Lack of clarity pointed out by: David Rufino <dr@soniq.net> via bugtraq.
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Robert Watson 2001-12-14 11:21:16 +00:00
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@ -795,8 +795,8 @@ device vcoda 4 #coda minicache <-> venus comm.
options EXT2FS
# Use real implementations of the aio_* system calls. There are numerous
# stability issues in the current aio code that make it unsuitable for
# inclusion on shell boxes.
# stability and security issues in the current aio code that make it
# unsuitable for inclusion on machines with untrusted local users.
options VFS_AIO
# Enable the code UFS IO optimization through the VM system. This allows

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@ -795,8 +795,8 @@ device vcoda 4 #coda minicache <-> venus comm.
options EXT2FS
# Use real implementations of the aio_* system calls. There are numerous
# stability issues in the current aio code that make it unsuitable for
# inclusion on shell boxes.
# stability and security issues in the current aio code that make it
# unsuitable for inclusion on machines with untrusted local users.
options VFS_AIO
# Enable the code UFS IO optimization through the VM system. This allows