Patch "xhci: refuse loading if nousb is used" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2016-01-26 02:47:02
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
xhci: refuse loading if nousb is used
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
xhci-refuse-loading-if-nousb-is-used.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let [off-list ref] know about it.
From 1eaf35e4dd592c59041bc1ed3248c46326da1f5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 15:03:34 +0100 Subject: xhci: refuse loading if nousb is used From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> commit 1eaf35e4dd592c59041bc1ed3248c46326da1f5f upstream. The module should fail to load. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/usb/host/xhci.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c@@ -5059,6 +5059,10 @@ static int __init xhci_hcd_init(void) BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct xhci_intr_reg) != 8*32/8); /* xhci_run_regs has eight fields and embeds 128 xhci_intr_regs */ BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct xhci_run_regs) != (8+8*128)*32/8); + + if (usb_disabled()) + return -ENODEV; + return 0; }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from oneukum@suse.com are queue-4.4/xhci-refuse-loading-if-nousb-is-used.patch