Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 2 Jan 2002 18:22:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 2 Jan 2002 18:22:30 -0500 Received: from dsl254-112-233.nyc1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.254.112.233]:9348 "EHLO snark.thyrsus.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 2 Jan 2002 18:21:20 -0500 Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 18:07:54 -0500 From: "Eric S. Raymond" To: Alan Cox Cc: Dave Jones , Lionel Bouton , Linux Kernel List Subject: Re: ISA slot detection on PCI systems? Message-ID: <20020102180754.A21788@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: esr@thyrsus.com Mail-Followup-To: "Eric S. Raymond" , Alan Cox , Dave Jones , Lionel Bouton , Linux Kernel List In-Reply-To: <20020102174824.A21408@thyrsus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 11:15:17PM +0000 Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Eric-Conspiracy: There is no conspiracy Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Alan Cox : > > (Telling me to rely on dmidecode already being installed SUID is not > > a good answer either. No prizes for figuring out why.) > > Well you can't rely on the kernel having the modification either. If /proc/dmi were to go in soon, at least I *could* rely on it in 2.6. -- Eric S. Raymond Live free or die; death is not the worst of evils. -- General George Stark. - 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/