Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: unable to mmap /dev/kmem | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Fri, 19 Jan 2007 17:57:04 +0100 |
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On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 16:33 +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote: > Though I do wonder whether > it was safe to change its behaviour at that stage: more evidence that > few have actually been using mmap of /dev/kmem.
... and maybe we should just kill /dev/kmem entirely... it seems mostly used by rootkits but very few other things, if any at all...
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