Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) Root or not.
And just on general principlies, I don't want to see weasel-wordy commit messages like
commit messages like
"Reading certain EFI variables trigger SMIs" "Reading certain EFI variables trigger SMIs" I understand *writing* them causing SMI's due to some flash protection scheme. And why aren't we calling that garbage out?
garbage out?
So even if we do need to limit reading, I want out comments (in core or commits) to actually explain *Why*., instead of this kind of non-specific fear-mongering that nobody can really say yay or nay about.
about.
Linus
Linus
Linus
And just on general principlies, I don't want to see weasel-wordy commit messages like
commit messages like
"Reading certain EFI variables trigger SMIs" "Reading certain EFI variables trigger SMIs" I understand *writing* them causing SMI's due to some flash protection scheme. And why aren't we calling that garbage out?
garbage out?
So even if we do need to limit reading, I want out comments (in core or commits) to actually explain *Why*., instead of this kind of non-specific fear-mongering that nobody can really say yay or nay about.
about.
Linus
Linus
Linus