Re: [PATCH] thunderbolt: verify PCI resource type and size in nhi_probe()
Mika Westerberg <[email protected]> Fri, 7 Aug 2026 13:31:13 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-usb |
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On Fri, Aug 07, 2026 at 02:13:06PM +0300, Dmitry Antipov wrote: > On 8/7/26 12:58 PM, Mika Westerberg wrote: > > > Yeah, I'm not entirely sure we want to start "fixing" issues like these > > where it's clearly not a USB4/TB NHI. IMHO If user forces the driver > > somehow to bind to this unrelated device then she/he got what asked for. > > I agree but isn't there a scenario to trigger such a weird probe just by mistake? Okay but how it is "mistake"? ;-) I'm actually not sure how this was even triggered. Something like you as root echo random PCI device name to "bind" files of a driver?