On Tue, 2018-03-13 at 09:54 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 08:45:19AM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote: > Because binding to pci-stub means that you'd now enable the simple > SR-IOV for any device bound to PCI stub. Which often might be the wrong > thing. No, *using* it would be the wrong thing (bad root; no biscuit). Except when the PF doesn't have SR-IOV capability anyway, in which case who cares. Or when the PF does have SR-IOV capability and root has ensure that she's doing the right thing. I understand the arguments about disallowing root from doing bad things. Not that I agree with them. But simply changing to a *different* driver seems pointless.
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