On 11/8/20 11:41 pm, Daniel Axtens wrote:
+static bool block_rtas_call(int token, int nargs,
+ struct rtas_args *args)
+{
+ int i;
+ const char *reason;
+ char *token_name = rtas_token_name(token);
This code isn't particularly performance critical,
Andrew Donnellan writes:
> On 10/8/20 4:40 pm, Michael Ellerman wrote:
>> Hi ajd,
>>
>> Thanks for taking care of this.
>>
>> I was going to merge this as-is, but given it's fixing a long standing
>> issue there's not really a big rush. So a few comments below.
>
> Thanks for the review.
>
>>>
Andrew Donnellan writes:
> On 10/8/20 4:40 pm, Michael Ellerman wrote:
>> Hi ajd,
>>
>> Thanks for taking care of this.
>>
>> I was going to merge this as-is, but given it's fixing a long standing
>> issue there's not really a big rush. So a few comments below.
>
> Thanks for the review.
>
>>>
On 10/8/20 4:40 pm, Michael Ellerman wrote:
Hi ajd,
Thanks for taking care of this.
I was going to merge this as-is, but given it's fixing a long standing
issue there's not really a big rush. So a few comments below.
Thanks for the review.
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c
Hi ajd,
Thanks for taking care of this.
I was going to merge this as-is, but given it's fixing a long standing
issue there's not really a big rush. So a few comments below.
Andrew Donnellan writes:
> A number of userspace utilities depend on making calls to RTAS to retrieve
> information and
Andrew Donnellan writes:
> A number of userspace utilities depend on making calls to RTAS to retrieve
> information and update various things.
>
> The existing API through which we expose RTAS to userspace exposes more
> RTAS functionality than we actually need, through the sys_rtas syscall,
>
Hi
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A number of userspace utilities depend on making calls to RTAS to retrieve
information and update various things.
The existing API through which we expose RTAS to userspace exposes more
RTAS functionality than we actually need, through the sys_rtas syscall,
which allows root (or anyone with
