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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Kuppuswamy,
	Sathyanarayanan"  <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <knsathya@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] driver: base: Add driver filter support
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 21:28:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YQw76oNrFQvyW0ua@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <179a8351-5541-a4f0-bbb2-5d4f398e2476@linux.intel.com>

On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 12:08:52PM -0700, Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan wrote:
> 
> 
> On 8/5/21 12:01 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
> > What's wrong with the generic authorized proposal? The core can
> > default to deauthorizing devices on the platform bus, or any bus,
> > unless on an allow list. It's a bit more work to uplevel the local
> > "authorized" implementations from USB and Thunderbolt to the core, but
> > it's functionally identical to the "filter" approach in terms of
> > protection, i.e. avoiding probe of unnecessary unvetted drivers.
> 
> I have not yet read about the "authorized" model in USB and Thunderbolt.
> So bear with me if my question is basic or obvious. In the case USB
> authorized model, who maintains the allow list? kernel or userspace?

Please go read the documentation and don't ask others to do your work
for you...


  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-05 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-04 17:43 [PATCH v1] driver: base: Add driver filter support Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-04 18:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-04 18:29   ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-04 18:33     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-04 19:27     ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-04 18:45   ` Dan Williams
2021-08-04 19:29 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-04 19:50   ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-04 20:09     ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05  7:50       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05  7:49     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05  7:55       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05  7:58         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 13:52           ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 17:51             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 17:58               ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 18:09                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 18:44                   ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 19:01                     ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05 19:08                       ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05 19:28                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2021-08-05 21:10                       ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-06  1:00                         ` Dan Williams
2021-08-06  5:17                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-06 14:36                             ` Dan Williams
2021-08-06  5:07                     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 18:53                   ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05 19:12                     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 19:18                       ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05 19:28                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 19:52                           ` Dan Williams
2021-08-06 11:15                             ` Jonathan Cameron
2021-08-05 16:37           ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05 17:25             ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05 17:48               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 17:52               ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 18:11                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 17:49             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-04 20:11   ` Dan Williams
2021-08-04 20:29     ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-04 21:07     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-04 21:28       ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05  4:45         ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05  7:59         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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