From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Mathieu Fluhr <mfluhr@nero.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Vendor specific SCSI opcodes
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 15:42:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1124116932.5287.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1124112848.1945.14.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Llu, 2005-08-15 at 15:34 +0200, Mathieu Fluhr wrote:
> So is there a way to bypass this command verification and to let the
> program work without launching it as root user ?
If there was what would be the point in having a root user. The vendor
specific commands include functionality like "erase firmware" that
simply isn't appropriate to give to unprivileged applications.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-15 14:14 UTC|newest]
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2005-08-15 13:34 Mathieu Fluhr
2005-08-15 14:42 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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