Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 14:08:14 -0400 From: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>, Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> Subject: Re: aliasing (or renaming) kern.geom.debugflags Message-ID: <CACqU3MWregi9uz9GK5RMic0jxbz6oRj7YwUHnpArdyATWKrxDg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52963.1318092760@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <CACqU3MUQQ6XQTFXhVe1Jtu4Aey3KCdkTcprD7Ojq3oUrdC8b-w@mail.gmail.com> <52963.1318092760@critter.freebsd.dk>
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Hi, On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote: > In message <CACqU3MUQQ6XQTFXhVe1Jtu4Aey3KCdkTcprD7Ojq3oUrdC8b-w@mail.gmail.com> > , Arnaud Lacombe writes: > >>User do not care to understand the meaning of an option, you leave a >>hole somewhere, it will be used. I'm not even speaking about security >>issue here... > > There is a big difference between having an emergency hatch that > gives you a chance to escape certain death by running across a > shooting range, and on posting a sign telling people to use it as > a short-cut. > I will certainly never ask you to draw blueprints for a shooting range. There is NO legitimacy whatsoever for an emergency hatch to pass though the firing line. - Arnaud
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