On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 04:30:01PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> [ Upstream commit e70d8b287301eb6d7c7761c6171c56af62110ea3 ]
>
> The compatibility "eeprom" attribute is currently root-only no
> matter what the configuration says. The "nvmem" attribute does
> respect the setting of the root_only configuration bit, so do the
> same for "eeprom".
>
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@xxxxxxx>
> Fixes: b6c217ab9be6 ("nvmem: Add backwards compatibility support for older EEPROM drivers.")
> Reviewed-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190728184255.563332e6@endymion
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> This is the backport of commit e70d8b287301 "nvmem: Use the same
> permissions for eeprom as for nvmem" for stable kernel branches 4.19,
> 4.14 and 4.9. Thanks.
Now queued up, thanks.
greg k-h
