From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751293AbaCTE13 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:27:29 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:44910 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750711AbaCTE11 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:27:27 -0400 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:27:00 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Rusty Russell Cc: Joe Perches , "Theodore Ts'o" , Linux Kernel Developers List , fes@google.com, Bjorn Helgaas , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Alexey Dobriyan , Robert Jarzmik , Mark Brown , Simon Wood Subject: Re: Stricter module param and sysfs permission checks Message-ID: <20140320042700.GA11505@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Rusty Russell , Joe Perches , Theodore Ts'o , Linux Kernel Developers List , fes@google.com, Bjorn Helgaas , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Alexey Dobriyan , Robert Jarzmik , Mark Brown , Simon Wood References: <1394818263-29947-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1394818720.3253.1.camel@joe-AO722> <20140314180258.GA29201@thunk.org> <87y509scl3.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> <1395032434.2556.10.camel@joe-AO722> <1395041214.2556.17.camel@joe-AO722> <87zjkmr8w1.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> <1395211832.8649.40.camel@joe-AO722> <87k3bpr28n.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87k3bpr28n.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 01:43:44PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote: > drivers/mtd/devices/docg3.c: > __ATTR(f##id##_dps0_protection_key, S_IWUGO, NULL, dps0_insert_key), \ > __ATTR(f##id##_dps1_protection_key, S_IWUGO, NULL, dps1_insert_key), \ > > drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_ctl.c: > static DEVICE_ATTR(update_fw, S_IRUGO|S_IWUGO, > pm8001_show_update_fw, pm8001_store_update_fw); Why on earth are these world writable ? Dave