[klibc] [PATCH 2/2] x86: Allow disabling of sys_iopl, sys_ioperm

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 07/15/2011 11:13 AM, Mike Waychison wrote:
> 
> So the question is, should this go in the kernel proper such that it
> manipulates the init_cred structure, or should this be plumbed down in
> kinit (in klibc, which we use for bootup)?
> 

It certainly would be trivial to do in kinit.

	-hpa

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