From 976c643f213067e8e2a171a97c4c56566f18615b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Wilson Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 15:50:53 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] docs: remove note, unpickling can no longer trigger module loads --- docs/howitworks.rst | 8 -------- 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/howitworks.rst b/docs/howitworks.rst index 523de279..8ae45c96 100644 --- a/docs/howitworks.rst +++ b/docs/howitworks.rst @@ -368,14 +368,6 @@ cannot be used securely, however few of those accounts appear to be expert, and none mention any additional attacks that would not be prevented by using a restrictive class whitelist. -.. note:: - - Since unpickling may trigger module loads, it is not possible to - deserialize data on the broker thread, as this will result in recursion - leading to a deadlock. Therefore any internal services (module loader, - logging forwarder, etc.) must rely on simple string formats, or only - perform serialization from within the broker thread. - The IO Multiplexer ------------------