linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND PATCH V1 4/5] PCI: tegra: Don't allow suspend when Tegra PCIe is in EP mode

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Thu, 27 May 2021 14:05:31 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Wilczyński <kw@...ux.com>
To:     Om Prakash Singh <omp@...dia.com>
Cc:     vidyas@...dia.com, lorenzo.pieralisi@....com, bhelgaas@...gle.com,
        thierry.reding@...il.com, jonathanh@...dia.com,
        linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kthota@...dia.com,
        mmaddireddy@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH V1 4/5] PCI: tegra: Don't allow suspend when Tegra
 PCIe is in EP mode

Hi Prakash

[...]
> @@ -2276,6 +2276,11 @@ static int tegra_pcie_dw_suspend_late(struct device *dev)
[...]
> +	if (pcie->mode == DW_PCIE_EP_TYPE) {
> +		dev_err(dev, "Tegra PCIe is in EP mode, suspend not allowed");
> +		return -EPERM;
> +	}

Would the -EINVAL be more appropriate here?  It seem more appropriate
when something is an invalid operation, rather than access to the
resource being denied (or something along these lines), what do you
think?

	Krzysztof