Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Mar 2002 14:38:47 -0500 (EST) | From | Alexander Viro <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5.6 IDE 19, return of taskfile |
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On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Currently your taskfile access is hardcoded in tables in your ide patches and this is > > > > inflexible (e.g. cannot support future commands, unknown at the time of your writing) > > ! > > It stops things like disk level DRM nicely too
Umm... By what magic? The entire interface _is_ root-only, isn't it? And root can do a lot of fun stuff, starting with editing the kernel image...
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