Re: Restricting CDC-ACM devices

2007-08-27 Thread Nate
> > I don't know how fast the above will all work out, you are going to have > to test it yourself, sorry. > > hope this helps, It has. Thank you for answering all of my questions. -Nate - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EM

Re: Restricting CDC-ACM devices

2007-08-22 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 04:52:06PM -0500, Nate wrote: > Thank you for your responses. Please don't take my repeated questioning > of your answers as me being difficult, I'm just trying to get a better > understanding. > > > > Well, just messing with the device ids is not that tough of a patch to

Re: Restricting CDC-ACM devices

2007-08-22 Thread Nate
Thank you for your responses. Please don't take my repeated questioning of your answers as me being difficult, I'm just trying to get a better understanding. > Well, just messing with the device ids is not that tough of a patch to > keep up to date over time, so you might just try that if necess

Re: Restricting CDC-ACM devices

2007-08-22 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:41:33AM -0500, Nate wrote: > > > Why do you not want to modify the driver? > > Modifying the cdc-acm driver is an alternative; however, I would like to > avoid that when I'm adding my vendor specific restrictions. My hope is > that when patches are made to that file, I

Re: Restricting CDC-ACM devices

2007-08-22 Thread Nate
> Why do you not want to modify the driver? Modifying the cdc-acm driver is an alternative; however, I would like to avoid that when I'm adding my vendor specific restrictions. My hope is that when patches are made to that file, I don't need to worry about someone merging them over the my previo

Re: Restricting CDC-ACM devices

2007-08-21 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 05:03:54PM -0500, Nate wrote: > I would like to use the cdc-acm driver in the Linux kernel (2.6.22-rc1), > but restrict the access to only my VID/PID devices. Is there an easy way > to do with without modifying cdc-acm.c? Why do you not want to modify the driver? > In a p