> > Further, binaries which grovel in /dev/kmem tend to have to be kept in sync
> > with the kernel;
> Read dmidecode.c, it's an exception.
Not really. acpidmp, dump_pirq, sbf, mgainfo.. the list goes on.
The original statement above is nonsense.
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