AW: [RFC] Changing filter policy to 'strict' by default

[Stelling2 Carsten]

Hi Aleksander,

> Von: ModemManager-devel [mailto:modemmanager-devel-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] Im Auftrag von Aleksander Morgado
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 28. Mai 2020 15:09
> An: ModemManager (development)
> Betreff: [RFC] Changing filter policy to 'strict' by default
>
> Hey all,
>
> I'm going to suggest we change the filter policy to 'strict' when none
> explicitly requested. In the past 1.12 release we already suggested
> distributions to request 'strict' explicitly, so it's probably a good
> idea to move on and just make it the new default for 1.14.
>
> Under the 'strict' filter, TTYs are only probed if there is clear
> indication that the device may be a modem. Also worth noting that the
> shipped udev tags that blacklist explicit devices per vid:pid are
> ignored under this mode.
>
> The old default is renamed to 'legacy', and can still be selected with
> --filter-policy=LEGACY.
>
> What do you all think? Please reply to the mailing list or add your
> comments in the gitlab merge request.

--filter-policy=STRICT is our default setting for a long time.
Therefore, your suggestion works for us :-)

Carsten