Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 16:35:40 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: flags settings for modules Message-ID: <20010317163540.A5397@mollari.cthul.hu> In-Reply-To: <200103172328.f2HNSdm55352@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>; from brian@Awfulhak.org on Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 11:28:38PM %2B0000 References: <imp@harmony.village.org> <200103172328.f2HNSdm55352@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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--2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 11:28:38PM +0000, Brian Somers wrote: > > In message <200103161737.f2GHbua04336@cwsys.cwsent.com> Cy Schubert - I= TSD Open Systems Group writes: > > : Let's keep the change. Yes we should use schg in a lot more places f= or=20 > > : the reason you've articulated above. > >=20 > > Let's kill the change. It is so premature that it will cause us a lot > > of headaches. >=20 > And it's a joke if /boot and /boot/kernel aren't protected=20 > appropriately. Not only should schg be taken back off the modules,=20 > but it should be taken off the kernel as it's useless since it moved=20 > out of /. I've always seen schg as an anti-foot-shooting device..if you accidentally spam that file and don't have any other kernels around, you're screwed. If you spam modules, you're probably less screwed (though you still might be). Kris --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6tALcWry0BWjoQKURAs/oAJ9t0Zda/4j7HHuwoJRcB2WsESqg1QCgkpua hqBza+Z6QJ4oy7EovQfT6og= =35Kt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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