cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/libi386 Makefile libi386.h smbios.c

Jung-uk Kim jkim at FreeBSD.org
Sat Mar 11 02:06:56 UTC 2006


On Friday 10 March 2006 05:37 am, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Jung-uk Kim <jkim at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > jkim        2006-03-09 22:49:44 UTC
> >
> >  FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >  Modified files:
> >    sys/boot/i386/libi386 Makefile libi386.h smbios.c
> >  Log:
> >  - Implement serial numbers, UUID, and asset tag (turned off by
> > default). Use 'BOOT_SENSITIVE_INFO=YES' variable to turn them on.
>
> Why is this sensitive?

I think some people don't want to show this type of information to 
users and users can easily dump the info with kenv(1).  If consensus 
is 'why bother', I can remove the knob.

JK

> Bye,
> Alexander.


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