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Date:      Mon, 3 Jul 2006 23:09:45 -0700
From:      Avleen Vig <lists-freebsd@silverwraith.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NVIDIA FreeBSD kernel feature requests
Message-ID:  <20060704060945.GS19592@silverwraith.com>
In-Reply-To: <84dead720607022012g7a49ff81k3fa510c20737b6be@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20060629111231.GA692@wolf.nvidia.com> <20060702114950.bf39e312.mmendez@energyhq.be> <1151877095.1085.19.camel@genius.i.cz> <Pine.BSO.4.64.0607022340500.2397@sebastian.foriru.co.uk> <84dead720607022012g7a49ff81k3fa510c20737b6be@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 08:42:42AM +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote:
> In the less benign one that "convenient" binary driver that
> you loaded into the kernel would contain a silent security
> vulnerability.  Google for "Sony DRM rootkit".

I think the difference here is that NVIDIA are a little more trusted
than Sony ever was :-)



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