Nick Guenther wrote:
> 
>  I just came across these notes on ACPI:
>  http://lwn.net/2001/0704/kernel.php3 (search down for "acpi") and got
>  wondering what OpenBSD's take on securing ACPI is. Can AML code
>  actually be an attack vector, or are there safeguards in place in
>  OpenBSD against that?

Well, if you have access to a machine before the OS loads, all bets are
off.  I can load up a different BIOS that gives me a backdoor, or load
up a bunch of AML that does funky stuff.  Really nothing you can do to
prevent that.

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