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Date:      Mon, 3 Apr 2000 20:26:57 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Nick Hibma <n_hibma@calcaphon.com>, "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/usb usb.h src/usr.sbin/usbd usbd.c
Message-ID:  <20000403202657.Z23367@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <200004031516.JAA61399@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 09:16:03AM -0600
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0004022207410.707-100000@localhost> <200004031516.JAA61399@harmony.village.org>

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On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 09:16:03AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:

> Since this is userland, I assume that the autoload will happen only if
> the security level will allow it?  If not, there's a problem here.

FYI, I'm pretty sure the same technique is used when ifconfig(8)ing a interface
that isn't loaded, or running vinum(8) without it in the kernel, etc.

If this is allowed, it's kldload() to blame, not usbd/ifconfig/vinum

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