Thread (20 messages) 20 messages, 6 authors, 2006-09-28

Re: [RFC] let mortals use ethtool

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2006-09-28 22:13:55

From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:17:04 -0700
I'm against letting normal users do ETHTOOL_GREGS and ETHTOOL_PHYS_ID.
Dumping 64K worth of registers and blinking the LEDs should be
restricted.  But I have no problem doing these checks in the driver if
necessary.
Ok I removed PHYS_ID and GREGS from the allowed list.
Any others?
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