Hi, On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 04:44:50PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> I don't think using system(3) would be a good idea, since it has some > nasty side-effects. That's how UNIX works. If it has nasty side-effects, then something else is broken. > Also, this probably wouldn't work on OpenBSD where we have privilige > separation, and the execution of scanpci would fail after we drop root > priviliges. If you don't have a PCI interface in your system that allows running scanpci as non-root, than you should install it suid root... I don't see an issue here. -antrik- _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
