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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
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	Nicolas Broeking <nbroeking@me.com>,
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	Andy Gross <andy.gross@linaro.org>,
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	Kees
Subject: Re: Do Qualcomm drivers use DMA buffers for request_firmware_into_buf()?
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 01:50:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180627235016.GD21242@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKv+Gu-mnjxFYwPZdGtgo5-mNhNgNih0BVxWxROVUzjqdBA9QQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 01:42:52AM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> But what point is there to letting LSMs decide that they do not trust
> an I/O device if there is nothing we can do about it? How can we
> prevent such an I/O device from modifying our memory?

Simply LSMs can opt to not trust such setup. Its their choice.
The solution to addressing the concern is orthogonal to their
choice.

  Luis

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-27 23:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]         ` <20180424234219.GX14440@wotan.suse.de>
     [not found]           ` <1524632409.3371.48.camel@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2018-04-25 17:55             ` [PATCH v3 2/5] efi: Add embedded peripheral firmware support Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-05-04  0:21               ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-05-04 15:26                 ` Martijn Coenen
2018-05-04 19:44               ` Martijn Coenen
2018-05-08 15:38                 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-05-08 16:10                   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-07 16:49                     ` Bjorn Andersson
2018-06-07 18:22                       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-01 19:23                   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-06 20:32                     ` Do Qualcomm drivers use DMA buffers for request_firmware_into_buf()? Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-06 20:41                       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-06 22:29                         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-06 22:41                           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-06 22:55                             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-07 16:18                       ` Bjorn Andersson
2018-06-07 16:23                         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-07 16:33                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-06-07 16:43                             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-07 16:49                               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-06-07 16:56                                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-07 18:21                             ` Bjorn Andersson
2018-06-07 18:42                               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-26  0:08                                 ` Bjorn Andersson
2018-06-27 18:00                                   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-27 22:21                                     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-27 23:33                                       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-06-27 23:42                                         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-06-27 23:50                                           ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2018-06-08  6:41                             ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-06-07 18:06                           ` Bjorn Andersson
2018-06-18 23:49                             ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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