Re: [PATCH] scsi: Silence unnecessary warnings about ioctl to partition

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Thu May 03 2012 - 03:49:01 EST


Il 02/05/2012 21:38, Mark Lord ha scritto:
>> >
>> > Indeed, RHEL doesn't have the warning at all and blocks all ioctls
>> > including SG_IO (and in the past six months nobody has complained that
>> > something stopped working for them). Never said the patch is perfect...
> hdparm.
>

Breaking "hdparm --write-sector /dev/sda1"? I call it a security fix.

Paolo
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