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SubjectRe: [PATCH RFC 0/3] drivers/char: remove /dev/kmem for good
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On 19.03.21 18:33, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2021-03-19 10:14:02 [-0700], Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 7:35 AM David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Let's start a discussion if /dev/kmem is worth keeping around and
>>> fixing/maintaining or if we should just remove it now for good.
>>
>> I'll happily do this for the next merge window, but would really want
>> distros to confirm that they don't enable it.
>>
>> I can confirm that it's certainly not enabled on any of the machines I
>> have, but..
>
> Debian has CONFIG_DEVKMEM disabled since 2.6.31.

SLES, too. (but no idea since when exactly)

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