Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:52:34 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: [CFT] Grep to find users of sys_sysctl. |
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On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 01:05:18AM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Anyone who is interested in knowing if they have an application on > their system that actually uses sys_sysctl please run the following grep. > > find / -type f -perm /111 -exec fgrep 'sysctl@@GLIBC' '{}' ';' > > The -perm /111 is an optimization to only look at executable files, > and may be omitted if you are patient. > > Currently I don't expect anyone to find a match anywhere except in libpthreads, > if you find any others please let me know.
glibc on ARM _requires_ sys_sysctl for userspace ioperm, inb, outb etc emulation.
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