Tom Spindler wrote:
>>> Log Message:
>>> remove extraneous kauth check; since open already does the auth - and
>>> mmap doesn't even get passed the lwp - the check here neither compiles
>>> nor does anything terribly useful.
>> the check replaced an existing check -- are you sure it's okay to leave
>> just the open one? (I remember looking into it in the past but I can't
>> remember what was the verdict)
> 
> No, I'm not positive - but a quick skim of other devices that
> implemented mmap didn't have the check, either. (I also don't know
> how you'd grab the lwp, either - curproc?)

kauth_cred_get(), and myself not being familiar with the code I decided
to leave the check in unless someone who is can assure it's safe to
remove.

-e.

-- 
Elad Efrat