Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Mar 2023 14:49:27 +0100 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] net: mdio: Add netlink interface |
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On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 12:23:07PM +0100, Michael Walle wrote: > > To prevent userspace phy drivers, writes are disabled by default, and can > > only be enabled by editing the source. > > Maybe we can just taint the kernel using add_taint()? I'm not sure if > that will prevent vendors writing user space drivers. Thoughts?
I was thinking about taint as well. But keep the same code structure, you need to edit it to enable write.
Andrew
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