Re: [PATCH][2.6.0-test3] i386 cpuid.c devfs support 2/2

From: Dave Jones
Date: Sun Aug 10 2003 - 09:04:52 EST


On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 12:52:26PM +0400, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> the same question about default permissions as for msr.c; the same problem
> with module unload.

cpuid is less harmful than msr, but it's possible some admins may not
want their users being able to read things like CPU serial numbers
(if enabled).

Dave

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