Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Aug 2022 14:18:17 -0700 | From | Dan Williams <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] PCI: Allow drivers to request exclusive config regions |
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Ira Weiny wrote: > > Similar to CONFIG_IO_STRICT_DEVMEM, just turn this warning off if you > > are a distribution kernel vendor who does not care about DOE vendor > > tools affecting system state, and turn on CONFIG_LOCK_DOWN_KERNEL if you > > are on the other end of the spectrum and want protection from such > > things. The warn is middle-road option that I expect most distros would > > use. > > FWIW I did not add any Kconfig for the feature. Should I?
I think so, especially as it is a distro configuration policy about what user-mode PCI tooling it wants to support / warn about.
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