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A hash-based DOS attack on Btrfs

A hash-based DOS attack on Btrfs

Posted Dec 20, 2012 3:53 UTC (Thu) by cibyr (subscriber, #87609)
In reply to: A hash-based DOS attack on Btrfs by hummassa
Parent article: A hash-based DoS attack on Btrfs

If only my operating system had some sort of system for storing the contents of files with their names, then I wouldn't have to keep track of that stuff in a database...

Oh wait, we do have that! It's called a file system! I assume it can efficiently handle arbitrary combinations of file contents and names.


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