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SubjectRe: [PATCH][2.6.0-test3] i386 msr.c devfs support 1/2
On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 12:51:03PM +0400, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> Please let me know if default permissions (644) are not appropriate.

bogus. They should be set to 600. Non-root access to MSRs (even read
only) can cause instant lockup/reboot on some CPUs if user tries to
read non-existant MSR.

Dave

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