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Jeff Garzik wrote:

> Linus, would it be acceptable to you to include an -optional- filter for
> ATA commands?  There is definitely a segment of users that would like to
> firewall their devices, and I think (as crazy as it may sound) that
> notion is a valid one.

A perfect filter exists already: it's called "non-root user" :-)


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