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Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:56:21 -0700 From: "Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com> To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org> CC: x86@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH]X86:reboot.c Add some dmi entries to pci_reboot_dmi_table. On 06/01/2010 02:48 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 02:43:12PM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote: >> On 06/01/2010 02:29 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: >>> So, just to be clear, you run this as root and it immediately returns >>> you to the prompt? This seems unlikely. >> >> yep.. with the above code >> I (save to a file) then >> non-root gcc reboot.c -o reboot >> then su >> ./reboot >> just bake to the command prompt > > Are you running some sort of security policy that might block hardware > access? I'm going to have to find one of these machines to test with - > on everything I have here, the cf9 write and the keyboard controller > write both generate reboots. The worst case should be a hung machine, > not one that continues running... > yeah I just checked /usr/sbin/sestatus has everything in permissive mode. as for the system it's fedora 13 as for testing on this machine if your in Ventura county let me know Justin P. Mattock -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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