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Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 16:18:05 +0100 (CET)
From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
cc: kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2015 kernel CVEs
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, Greg KH wrote:
> Except for those drivers that abuse the HID interface due to the
> decisions the Windows developers made years ago, and are not reall HID
> devices, those should all be done in userspace, just like Windows does.
> Hopefully we have been good in keeping those types of drivers out of the
> kernel.
This has been one of the motivations for creating hidraw interface. So my
hope here is that we're doing reasonably well in this respect.
--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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