> > I see no auth checks in this - presumably end users shouldn't be able to > > go around nuking ports ? > > Users can do that already by detaching the kernel's hub driver from a > hub device. This patch doesn't make the system any less secure than it > already is. In which case it needs fixing in both places. "My bank safe has no door" is not a reason for fitting an extra hole in the back of the safe. Alan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html