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x86: Fix help message for STRICT_DEVMEM config option
The message talked about "left on" when it meant to say disabled. Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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arch/x86/Kconfig.debug

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config STRICT_DEVMEM
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bool "Filter access to /dev/mem"
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help
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If this option is left on, you allow userspace (root) access to all
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If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all
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of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental
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access to this is obviously disastrous, but specific access can
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be used by people debugging the kernel. Note that with PAT support

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