Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] EDAC/altera: Add suppress_bind_attrs so driver cannot get unbound

From: Borislav Petkov

Date: Thu Aug 13 2026 - 23:56:53 EST


On Thu, Aug 06, 2026 at 10:54:09AM -0500, Dinh Nguyen wrote:

> Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] EDAC/altera: Add suppress_bind_attrs so driver cannot get unbound

...: Do not allow driver unbinding

> The EDAC driver should not be able to be removed from userspace because a
> re-bind would clear out existing memory contents of an active running system.

Simplify this one.

> With this change, remove the .remove functions because they will not

s/With this change, r/R/

> ever get used.
>
> Fixes: 588cb03ea208 ("EDAC, altera: Add Arria10 L2 Cache ECC handling")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/edac/altera_edac.c | 25 ++++---------------------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

Rest LGTM.

Thx.

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