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They aren't being blocked. They are moving into userspace. Think FUSE.
by jiveturkey 7y ago
They aren't being blocked. They are moving into userspace. Think FUSE.
- jjoonathan 7y agoBut are they? Apple isn't under legal obligation to expose equivalent functionality to userspace. Time will tell if they're moving kexts or blocknig them. My money's on blocking them.
- ValentineC 7y agoThe developers of Little Snitch have confirmed that, at the very least, network filtering would work in userspace via the new Network Extension framework: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22677849 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22677849 Marco Arment suggests that it's possible that Turbo Boost Switcher might not: https://marco.org/2020/01/13/macos-low-power-mode-redux https://marco.org/2020/01/13/macos-low-power-mode-redux
- 0x0 7y agoAnd in userspace, you can only do what the APIs allow. Unless there is an API for directly manipulating the CPU Turbo Boost system, you're S.O.L. when kextload is dead