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Diffstat (limited to 'system')
| -rw-r--r-- | system/doc/efficiency_guide/commoncaveats.xml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | system/doc/system_principles/system_principles.xml | 3 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/system/doc/efficiency_guide/commoncaveats.xml b/system/doc/efficiency_guide/commoncaveats.xml index 7b2128d888..7b00fa5d63 100644 --- a/system/doc/efficiency_guide/commoncaveats.xml +++ b/system/doc/efficiency_guide/commoncaveats.xml @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ dangerous in a system that runs continuously. If only certain well-defined atoms are allowed as input, <seealso marker="erts:erlang#list_to_existing_atom/1">list_to_existing_atom/1</seealso> - can be used to + can be used to guard against a denial-of-service attack. (All atoms that are allowed must have been created earlier, for example, by simply using all of them in a module and loading that module.)</p> diff --git a/system/doc/system_principles/system_principles.xml b/system/doc/system_principles/system_principles.xml index 500522d778..6986d93ed9 100644 --- a/system/doc/system_principles/system_principles.xml +++ b/system/doc/system_principles/system_principles.xml @@ -156,7 +156,8 @@ init:stop()</pre> command-line flag <c>-mode</c>.</p> <pre> % <input>erl -mode embedded</input></pre> - <p>Default mode is <c>interactive</c>.</p> + <p>Default mode is <c>interactive</c> and extra <c>-mode</c> flags are + ignored.</p> <p>The mode properties are as follows:</p> <list type="bulleted"> <item>In embedded mode, all code is loaded during system startup |