From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kurt Konolige Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 06:52:06 +0000 Subject: Re: Hotplug, 1394, and security Message-Id: <43880616.2080208@ai.sri.com> List-Id: References: <20051125213209.GZ20781@conscoop.ottawa.on.ca> In-Reply-To: <20051125213209.GZ20781@conscoop.ottawa.on.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Sorry, I should have been more clear. Will libraw1394 access be restricted to root, as a default policy? There are user programs that need access to libraw read/write, at least for DCAM-compliant devices. Cheers --Kurt Jody McIntyre wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 01:49:49PM -0800, Kurt Konolige wrote: > >>Not sure I understand everything about this proposal, but in general >>DCAM video devices need access to raw1394 to read and write data to the >>device. This is independent of the video1394 driver, which handles the >>ISO traffic. Would this ability be preserved in libraw1394? > > > Yes. > > Jody > > >>Cheers --Kurt > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel