On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 09:49:29AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:50:24PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > And what's wrong with the current method of removing drivers from > > > devices that you do not want them to be bound to? We offer that support > > > for all busses now that want to do it, what driver types are you needing > > > to "control" here that does not take advantage of the existing > > > infrastructure that we currently have for this type of thing? > > > > I'm not sure what mechanism you're referring to here, but in general don't > > want the drivers to initialize at all because they might get exploited in > > any code that they execute. > > That is exactly the mechanism we have today in the kernel for all busses > if they wish to take advantage of it. We have had this for all USB > drivers for well over a decade now, this is not a new feature. Please > use that instead. Hm, wait, maybe that didn't get merged yet, let me dig...
