Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] PCI: Rename "pci_dev->untrusted" to "pci_dev->poses_dma_risk"

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On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 01:09:55PM -0700, Rajat Jain wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 4:12 AM Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 10:02 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 11:29:05PM -0700, Rajat Jain wrote:
> > > > Rename the field to make it more clear, that the device can execute DMA
> > > > attacks on the system, and thus the system may need protection from
> > > > such attacks from this device.
> > > >
> > > > No functional change intended.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Rajat Jain <rajatja@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > v4: Initial version, created based on comments on other patch
> > >
> > > What a horrible name.  Why not untrusted_dma which captures the
> > > intent much better?
> >
> > FWIW, I like this one much better too.
> 
> Sure, no problems. I can change the name to "untrusted_dma".
> 
> Mika, can I carry forward your "Reviewed-by" tag with this name change too?

Sure :)



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