Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262544AbVCJMLY (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Mar 2005 07:11:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262540AbVCJMLJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Mar 2005 07:11:09 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:15768 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262546AbVCJMKv (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Mar 2005 07:10:51 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] make st seekable again From: Arjan van de Ven To: Bill Davidsen Cc: Alan Cox , Kai Makisara , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:10:40 +0100 Message-Id: <1110456640.6291.79.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.2 (2.0.2-3) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 4.1 (++++) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 2.63 on pentafluge.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (4.1 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.3 RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO Received: contains a numeric HELO 1.1 RCVD_IN_DSBL RBL: Received via a relay in list.dsbl.org [] 2.5 RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK RBL: Sent directly from dynamic IP address [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS RBL: SORBS: sender is listed in SORBS [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 654 Lines: 16 > critical user data. > > In other words, it should work correctly or not at all. At the least this > should be a config option, like UNSAFE_TAPE_POSITIONING or some such. > And show the option if the build includes BROKEN features. That should put > the decision where it belongs and clarify the possible failures. CONFIG_SECURITY_HOLES doesn't make sense. Better to just fix the security holes instead. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/