From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
To: "Cui, Dexuan" <dexuan.cui@intel.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xend: passthrough: add an option pci-passthrough-strict-check
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 11:58:24 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090908015816.GA21647@verge.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EADF0A36011179459010BDF5142A457501CD85CC4B@pdsmsx502.ccr.corp.intel.com>
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 08:23:38AM +0800, Cui, Dexuan wrote:
> By default the option is "yes" so we're safe and since the option is in the global xend config file, only an administrator can change it.
> In some cases, if an administrator knows clearly what he's doing, he may want to try to use the device assignment feature at the risk of some potential security issues -- usually some of the potential issue are not very likely to occur. So I guess the option should be useful. :-)
Ok, that sounds reasonable.
Acked-by: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-08 1:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-07 10:02 [PATCH] xend: passthrough: add an option pci-passthrough-strict-check Cui, Dexuan
2009-09-07 23:41 ` Simon Horman
2009-09-08 0:23 ` Cui, Dexuan
2009-09-08 1:58 ` Simon Horman [this message]
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