[RFC] [SECURITY] floppy driver

Chris Evans (chris@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 19:52:44 +0100 (GMT)


Hi,

I'm a little concerned with a user's ability (with write access to the
floppy device) to queue raw floppy commands.

I don't have any specific gripe (yet), but are there any objections to
restricting raw floppy commands to a privileged user?

Cheers
Chris

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