Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751604AbWI1HhA (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Sep 2006 03:37:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751747AbWI1HhA (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Sep 2006 03:37:00 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:35008 "EHLO mx1.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751575AbWI1HhA (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Sep 2006 03:37:00 -0400 To: Alan Cox Cc: Krzysztof Halasa , Nicolas Mailhot , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Bottomley Subject: Re: GPLv3 Position Statement References: <43447.192.54.193.51.1159350218.squirrel@rousalka.dyndns.org> <1159398089.11049.381.camel@localhost.localdomain> From: Andi Kleen Date: 28 Sep 2006 09:36:52 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1159398089.11049.381.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 597 Lines: 10 Alan Cox writes: > > Fortunately the thought of a slammer equivalent that erases the firmware > isn't something most vendors want to risk their stock price and business > on. AFAIK they do anyways. Stepan's /dev/flash worked on most systems at least a couple of years ago. And I didn't think it used any SMM tricks. -Andi - 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/