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From: k.kozlowski@samsung•com (Krzysztof Kozlowski)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] iommu/exynos: Suppress unbinding to prevent system failure
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 16:02:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <573F18FC.9000506@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463752114-23653-1-git-send-email-m.szyprowski@samsung.com>

On 05/20/2016 03:48 PM, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> Removal of IOMMU driver cannot be done reliably, so Exynos IOMMU driver
> doesn't support this operation. It is essential for system operation, so
> it makes sense to prevent unbinding by disabling bind/unbind sysfs
> feature for SYSMMU controller driver to avoid kernel ops or trashing
> memory caused by such operation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung•com>
> CC: stable at vger.kernel.org  # v4.2+
> ---
>  drivers/iommu/exynos-iommu.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung•com>

Best regards,
Krzysztof

      reply	other threads:[~2016-05-20 14:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-20 13:48 [PATCH] iommu/exynos: Suppress unbinding to prevent system failure Marek Szyprowski
2016-05-20 14:02 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]

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