Re: [PATCH] mtrr: s/suser/capable/

From: Matthew Kirkwood (matthew@hairy.beasts.org)
Date: Thu Aug 31 2000 - 07:19:19 EST


On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Andi Kleen wrote:

> > > And why is nvram access not SYS_RAWIO ?
> >
> > You cant make the nvram tamper with arbitary memory
>
> But it is clearly hardware access isn't it ?

So is /dev/fd0. And you can set a lot of interesting
ioctl()s with a handle to that and CAP_SYS_ADMIN.

Matthew.

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