tech-kern: Re: are blocking ioctls ugly?

Subject: Re: are blocking ioctls ugly?
To: VaX#n8 <vax@carolina.rr.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/08/2004 09:07:05

On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 12:45:56AM -0400, VaX#n8 wrote:
> I'm just curious if my "blocking ioctl" in PR security/23756 will pass muster.
> I don't know, are there other ioctls that block?

There are. ATA or SCSI commands, for example, or most tape-related IOCTLs.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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