[Shr-Devel] Security features of SHR

Shaz shazalive at gmail.com
Fri May 28 15:54:44 CEST 2010


On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Tom Hacohen <tom at stosb.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Shaz <shazalive at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Still not satisfied because sharing phones is very unusual.
>
> Although unusual, it's a nice feature, and it's easy to do (after you run
> everything as non-root).
> In other words, don't try to justify a bad design. (i.e hardcoding user
> names).

So going back to the point where Mickey pointed out that this requires
some change in the kernel. I still have no idea why. Is the root
currently hard coded? Let me check ...

Mickey said: You may have to fix the kernel to provide sysfs access to
non-priviledged users. I don't get this.


-- 
Shaz



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