linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH/RFC] pci: dynids.use_driver

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Date:	Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:41:56 -0700
From:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
To:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Milton Miller <miltonm@....com>,
	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] pci: dynids.use_driver_data considered harmful

On Sunday, August 17, 2008 12:06 pm Jean Delvare wrote:
> Subject: PCI: Check dynids driver_data value for validity
>
> Only accept dynids those driver_data value matches one of the driver's
> pci_driver_id entry. This prevents the user from accidentally passing
> values the drivers do not expect.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
> Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
> Cc: Milton Miller <miltonm@....com>
> Cc: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>

Applied to linux-next, thanks Jean.

Jesse
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