Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 4 Dec 2002 10:37:01 -0500 (EST) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: world read permissions on /proc/irq/prof_cpu_mask and ...smp_affinity |
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On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Alex Riesen wrote:
> Is there any reason to set the permissions to 0600? > It makes the admin to login as root just to look on the > current system state. > Is there something against 0644?
i've got nothing against 0644, 0600 was just the default paranoid value. (reading it could in theory mean an IO-APIC read.)
Ingo
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