Finn Thain <fth...@telegraphics.com.au> wrote: > I can see how base addresses and IO ports are relevant, but the irq > parameter changes below don't protect the kernel image AFAICT. What's the > rationale for those changes? I think it should be stated here.
Easier grepping for one. But I'm also currently preventing the changing of any hardware parameters. If a driver refuses to share an irq, you could use it to deprive another driver of the ability to get an irq at all. David
