product_uuid root RO why?

From: phi gcc
Date: Wed May 02 2012 - 04:21:04 EST


Hi All,

I see that /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_uuid is RO for root
only. Is there some rationale for this? I saw post saying it is for
security reasons, can someone explain?.

Cheers,
Phi
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