From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 20:09:11 +0000
Subject: Re: load firmware for in-kernel driver
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On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 07:57:23PM +0100, Hr. Philip Rueegsegger wrote:
> >Anyway, it's probably easier to leave it as a module. There are
> >thousand ways to get code into the running kernel with the right
> >permissions, disabling the module loader does not really add security.
> >
> >Kay
> 
> Is it really possible to get code into the running kernel with module loader 
> turned off and no /dev/kmem support?

Yes it is.

For examples of how to do this, use google.

And it's way off-topic here so please don't discuss it here.

good luck,

greg k-h