[PATCH 1/5] iommu/arm-smmu: Restrict domain attributes to UNMANAGED domains

[Joerg Roedel]

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 06:41:34PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote:
> For the sake of discussion, would it make sense to enforce this in
> domain_set_attr() itself? The intersection of drivers providing these
> callbacks and drivers supporting anything other than unmanaged domains
> is currently these two below, so it clearly wouldn't break anything to
> put this check in core code today. Looking forward, is there likely to
> be any plausible situation where users of a managed domain would be
> legitimate in mucking about with its attrs, on any platform?

No, this belongs in driver code. I am pretty certain there will be a use
for attributes in unmanaged domains at some point. Crazy things happen
all the time :)


	Joerg