linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] pci: Support "removable" attribute for PCI devices

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Date:   Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:17:10 +0200
From:   Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
To:     Rajat Jain <rajatja@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, helgaas@...nel.org
Cc:     rajatxjain@...il.com, jsbarnes@...gle.com, dtor@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] pci: Support "removable" attribute for PCI
 devices

Am Freitag, den 23.04.2021, 19:16 -0700 schrieb Rajat Jain:
> Export the already available info, to the userspace via the
> device core, so that userspace can implement whatever policies it
> wants to, for external removable devices.

Hi,

is there a way to tell apart whether a device can undergo regular
surprise removal? Do we want that?

	Regards
		Oliver