From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Robert Nicholson <robert.nicholson@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Does the linux kernel contain support for ATA Security feature set?
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:37:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vdp35j94.fsf@intrepid.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090417102949.6c2b663a@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (Alan Cox's message of "Fri\, 17 Apr 2009 10\:29\:49 +0100")
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
>> it, like OSX have protective measures to stop abuse of those features.
>
> The kernel doesn't but your BIOS or in some distributions early boot
> scripts may well issue a security freeze.
A hot-plugged disk should not be affected then.
Not very safe with IDE/PATA, at least in theory.
--
Krzysztof Halasa
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-17 16:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-16 23:49 Robert Nicholson
2009-04-17 0:46 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-04-17 0:50 ` Robert Nicholson
2009-04-17 0:55 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-04-19 19:32 ` Robert Nicholson
2009-04-17 9:29 ` Alan Cox
2009-04-17 16:37 ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
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