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Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 21:37:37 -0400
From: Sergey Babkin <babkin@bellatlantic.net>
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To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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Subject: Re: So, back on the topic of enabling bpf in GENERIC...
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Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> In message <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907301619280.6951-100000@janus.syracuse.net> "Brian F. Feldman" writes:
> : And how about having
> :       if (securelevel > 3)
> :               return (EPERM);
> : in bpf_open()?
> 
> There are no security levels > 3.  I'd be happy with > 0.  This is
> consistant with the meaning of "raw devices".

Disabling bpf it will break rarpd (and also rbootd but it is less 
important). I think such a thing should be mentioned in documentation.

-SB


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