linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] pci: export untrusted attribute in sysfs

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Message-ID: <20200616073249.GB30385@infradead.org>
Date:   Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:32:49 -0700
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Rajat Jain <rajatja@...gle.com>
Cc:     David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Raj Ashok <ashok.raj@...el.com>,
        lalithambika.krishnakumar@...el.com,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@...aro.org>,
        Prashant Malani <pmalani@...gle.com>,
        Benson Leung <bleung@...gle.com>,
        Todd Broch <tbroch@...gle.com>,
        Alex Levin <levinale@...gle.com>,
        Mattias Nissler <mnissler@...gle.com>,
        Rajat Jain <rajatxjain@...il.com>,
        Bernie Keany <bernie.keany@...el.com>,
        Aaron Durbin <adurbin@...gle.com>,
        Diego Rivas <diegorivas@...gle.com>,
        Duncan Laurie <dlaurie@...gle.com>,
        Furquan Shaikh <furquan@...gle.com>,
        Jesse Barnes <jsbarnes@...gle.com>,
        Christian Kellner <christian@...lner.me>,
        Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        oohall@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] pci: export untrusted attribute in sysfs

On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 06:17:42PM -0700, Rajat Jain via iommu wrote:
> This is needed to allow the userspace to determine when an untrusted
> device has been added, and thus allowing it to bind the driver manually
> to it, if it so wishes. This is being done as part of the approach
> discussed at https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/9/1331

Please move the attribute to struct device instead of further
entrenching it in PCIe.  I'm starting to grow tired of saying this
every other week while you guys are all moving into the entirely
wrong direction.