On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 08:56:55PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Changelog: > v1: > * Changed implementation from open-read-to-everyone to be opt-in > * Removed stable and Fixes tags, as it seems like feature now. > v0: https://lore.kernel.org/all/65791906154e3e5ea12ea49127cf7c707325ca56.1730102428.git.leonro@xxxxxxxxxx/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Hi, > > The Vital Product Data (VPD) sysfs file is not readable by unprivileged > users. This limitation is not necessary and can be removed at least for > devices which are known as safe. > > Thanks > > Leon Romanovsky (2): > PCI/sysfs: Change read permissions for VPD attributes > net/mlx5: Enable unprivileged read of PCI VPD file > > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c | 1 + > drivers/pci/vpd.c | 9 ++++++++- > include/linux/pci.h | 7 ++++++- > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Bjorn, Does this version resolve your concerns about broken devices in the field? Thanks > > -- > 2.47.0 > >
