Re: [PATCH] Lock down drivers that can have io ports, io mem, irqs and dma changed

From: David Howells
Date: Fri Nov 25 2016 - 09:49:33 EST


Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> For most cases, request_firmware() is being used -- for some rare cases,
> however, this alternative interface is provided for. It should be pretty
> safe nowadays to make pccard_cis_attr read-only (and who uses PCMCIA
> nowadays anyway?).

Have a look at the top patch here:

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/log/?h=efi-lock-down

David