From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: PowerPC: make sure the rtas stop-self token is defined.
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 18:52:49 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061111005248.GW30625@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17749.4445.46239.450000@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 10:55:09AM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Linas Vepstas writes:
>
> > I presume this looks reasonable, please apply.
>
> OK, is this a fix for a bug that needs to be fixed before 2.6.19 is
> release?
Probably not. This was uncovered during "unusual" testing, with user
catting values int sysfs files. Since you need to be root to do this,
I don't think its a security flaw.
--linas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-11 0:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-10 18:22 [PATCH]: PowerPC: make sure the rtas stop-self token is defined Linas Vepstas
2006-11-10 20:01 ` Nathan Lynch
2006-11-11 1:01 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-11-13 0:32 ` Michael Ellerman
2006-11-13 6:21 ` jschopp
2006-11-13 18:05 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-11-14 1:17 ` Michael Ellerman
2006-11-15 18:08 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-11-10 23:55 ` Paul Mackerras
2006-11-11 0:52 ` Linas Vepstas [this message]
2006-11-13 18:57 ` Nathan Lynch
2006-11-13 19:39 ` Linas Vepstas
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