Re: [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7

Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Thu, 14 Mar 2002 14:13:42 +0000


Hi

> Under more restricted domains, root cannot bit-bang the interface.
> s/CAP_SYS_RAWIO/CAP_DEVICE_CMD/ for the raw cmd ioctl interface. Have

Nobody uses capabilities these days, right?

> The filter is useful for other reasons like correctness, as well.

If you want to test if it works, you just disallow that access altogether.
It is usually not needed , anyway.
Pavel

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