From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Pilcher Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] drm: Add user-defined EDID quirks capability Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:45:57 -0500 Message-ID: <502A72B5.3020205@gmail.com> References: <1344754732.4980.5.camel@mattotaupa> <1344802080-9575-1-git-send-email-arequipeno@gmail.com> <1344802080-9575-2-git-send-email-arequipeno@gmail.com> <1344957233.4872.1.camel@mattotaupa> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-yx0-f177.google.com (mail-yx0-f177.google.com [209.85.213.177]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F5219EB49 for ; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 08:46:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by yenq9 with SMTP id q9so632372yen.36 for ; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 08:45:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1344957233.4872.1.camel@mattotaupa> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org To: Paul Menzel Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org List-Id: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org On 08/14/2012 10:13 AM, Paul Menzel wrote: > Testing your patch, I would vote that a normal user is allowed to read > the quirk list. I thought about that, but I decided to leave it at 0600, because I can't see how the information would be of any use without the ability to change the list. I there a use case that I didn't think of? I also figure that it's much easier to start out with more restrictive permissions and open up later if the need arises. -- ======================================================================== Ian Pilcher arequipeno@gmail.com "If you're going to shift my paradigm ... at least buy me dinner first." ========================================================================