Re: a problem with linux 2.6.11 and sa

Nix <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.comp.misc.pape.general,gmane.comp.sysutils.supervision.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005, Paul Jarc uttered the following:
> "George Georgalis" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> It (Gerrit Pape's technique) very defiantly stopped working a few revs
>> back (2.6.7?). I'm seeing a similar failed read from /dev/rtc and
>> mplayer with 2.6.10, now too.
> 
> The /proc/kmsg problem happens because the kernel now checks for
> permission at read() instead of open().

Am I the only person who thinks `eee-ick, how utterly non-POSIX' at
that?

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