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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan 
	<sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <knsathya@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] driver: base: Add driver filter support
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2021 07:17:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YQzF/utgrJfbZuHh@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4ju0kzUuamiuE=xC_DoEArk1KxD+n+-TUw0LLTWoSj2VA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 06:00:25PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> That said, per-device authorization is a little bit different than
> per-driver trust. Driver trust is easy to reason about for a built-in
> policy, while per-device authorization is easy for userspace to reason
> about for "why is this device not talking to its driver?".

See my other email about how the "per driver" trust is the wrong model,
you need to stick to "per device" trust.  Especially given that you are
giving control of your kernel drivers over to third parties, you already
trust them to do the right thing.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-06  5:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-04 17:43 [PATCH v1] driver: base: Add driver filter support Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-04 18:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-04 18:29   ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-04 18:33     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-04 19:27     ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-04 18:45   ` Dan Williams
2021-08-04 19:29 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-04 19:50   ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-04 20:09     ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05  7:50       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05  7:49     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05  7:55       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05  7:58         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 13:52           ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 17:51             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 17:58               ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 18:09                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 18:44                   ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 19:01                     ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05 19:08                       ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05 19:28                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 21:10                       ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-06  1:00                         ` Dan Williams
2021-08-06  5:17                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2021-08-06 14:36                             ` Dan Williams
2021-08-06  5:07                     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 18:53                   ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05 19:12                     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 19:18                       ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05 19:28                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 19:52                           ` Dan Williams
2021-08-06 11:15                             ` Jonathan Cameron
2021-08-05 16:37           ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05 17:25             ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-05 17:48               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 17:52               ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05 18:11                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-05 17:49             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-08-04 20:11   ` Dan Williams
2021-08-04 20:29     ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-08-04 21:07     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-04 21:28       ` Dan Williams
2021-08-05  4:45         ` Andi Kleen
2021-08-05  7:59         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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