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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "David E. Box" <david.e.box@linux.intel.com>
Cc: lee.jones@linaro.org, hdegoede@redhat.com, bhelgaas@google.com,
	andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, srinivas.pandruvada@intel.com,
	mgross@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] platform/x86: Add Intel Software Defined Silicon driver
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2021 07:21:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YZs28g87GE3XgAKk@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4d8ba355de09a4a806b6075305ca8d7156dc70ef.camel@linux.intel.com>

On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 09:18:25AM -0800, David E. Box wrote:
> > These sysfs attributes are crazy.  Who has audited them to be correct
> > and work properly? It feels like there are just buffer overflows
> > waiting to be exploited in them due to the reading/writing of raw memory
> > buffers all over the place.
> 
> Agree with the concern. I can submit the tests that were used. Is selftests the
> best place?

Yes.

> > Where is the userspace tool that uses these files?
> 
> The tool will be published in the same github repo as the spec once the driver
> is ready.

Isn't the driver "ready" if you are asking for it to be accepted
here?  Why isn't it published already so we can see if it actually is
tested?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-22  6:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-20 23:17 [PATCH 0/4] Auxiliary bus driver support for Intel PCIe VSEC/DVSEC David E. Box
2021-11-20 23:17 ` [PATCH 1/4] PCI: Add #defines for accessing PCIe DVSEC fields David E. Box
2021-11-21 12:24   ` Greg KH
2021-11-21 15:48     ` David E. Box
2021-11-22 18:28     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2021-11-20 23:17 ` [PATCH 2/4] driver core: auxiliary bus: Add driver data helpers David E. Box
2021-11-20 23:17 ` [PATCH 3/4] platform/x86/intel: Move intel_pmt from MFD to Auxiliary Bus David E. Box
2021-11-22 18:43   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2021-11-22 23:09     ` David E. Box
2021-11-20 23:17 ` [PATCH 4/4] platform/x86: Add Intel Software Defined Silicon driver David E. Box
2021-11-21 12:31   ` Greg KH
2021-11-21 17:18     ` David E. Box
2021-11-22  6:21       ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-11-22 14:51         ` David E. Box
2021-11-22 18:44   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2021-11-22 23:20     ` David E. Box

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