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Re: kernel module loading vs securelevel
> autoload/autounload does NOT perform any authorization checks - please
> look at the code! No checking of securelevel occurs, as far as I can
> see. For autoload, the module name must not contain a '/', so if the
> module is being loaded from the file system it must be loaded from the
> "blessed" /stand/${ARCH}/${VERSION}/modules directory. Including the
> INSECURE option will have no effect on autoloading of modules.
Hmm.
I built MODULAR kernels on news68k and sun3 (which didn't have INSECURE)
but I couldn't use TMPFS or execute a.out binaries on multiuser
though they worked after shutdown(8) or on single user.
The code doesn't work as intended and just we should fix it?
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Izumi Tsutsui
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