On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 2:25 PM, kernel kernel <kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I wish to read the file "/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq" as an > unprivileged user. The default permissions on this file are: > > -r-------- 1 root root > > What is the rationale behind this? All other files in this directory > are world readable. Permissions as shown on my Thinkpad with ubuntu 12.04 viresh@blr-linut-001:$ ll /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Jul 11 17:53 cpufreq/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cpufreq" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
