[PATCH 05/13] drm/i915: drop DRM_AUTH from DRM_RENDER_ALLOW ioctls
Emil Velikov
emil.l.velikov at gmail.com
Mon May 27 11:57:09 UTC 2019
On 2019/05/27, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Mon, 27 May 2019, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
> > From: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
> >
> > The authentication can be circumvented, by design, by using the render
> > node.
> >
> > From the driver POV there is no distinction between primary and render
> > nodes, thus we can drop the token.
> >
> > Note: the outstanding DRM_AUTH instances are:
> > - legacy DRI1 ioctls, which are already neutered
> > - modern but deprecated ioctls
> >
> > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at intel.com>
> > Cc: intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Cc: David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> > Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
>
> Please see
>
> commit b972fffa114b18a120a7bbde105d69a080d24970
> Author: Christian König <ckoenig.leichtzumerken at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed Apr 17 13:25:24 2019 +0200
>
> drm/i915: remove DRM_AUTH from IOCTLs which also have DRM_RENDER_ALLOW
>
> It's headed to drm-next in [1].
>
Right my series is based on drm-misc-next, which does not (yet) have
the patch. I'll drop my patch when the equivalent, shows up in
drm-misc-next.
Thanks
Emil
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