Received: by 2002:a25:1506:0:0:0:0:0 with SMTP id 6csp4293399ybv; Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:45:03 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqyOOagXS/Ciiw1V+dqXEkRfich9sBl9rb7i+709xMatAIly7oeXKWPprS+yNJseTuvHGvMf X-Received: by 2002:a9d:6a85:: with SMTP id l5mr11113214otq.231.1581907502916; Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:45:02 -0800 (PST) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1581907502; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=C4z95lk0NtlqDFxcfPI+kGQ5gzfQX4BMNtKPRUM1QrBz4A3gx5NgntQxWq9wDDeGOM vWvrfilj24RUp2Z3hKA+wWKu6z5dtVs1MZ4pFGyXVOj/p3GkrypOSXy8izsHwj0oI2xq l0wzQTueuOVGH8miIni0C1hPuzFRN7Ro/flgdA3zx8L0i/H2tDP8zSb1inV2+9h/Sky7 9k/lpXpc1xQDAlvjnyN2pKZSw6cOXOcLit8iH1ZAJzheUlScaOlAe49uiCEPGSig2lLx mRKULjRAyNeZVGw3MFKXv+QxhNMN3K2RMUIukEsIPx4/3o5MT+w5paCytN5XWp8m4fNB 76qA== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:sender:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version :references:in-reply-to:from:subject:cc:to:message-id:date; bh=ThO0d2EuVTEXNV1A9t7aIlsutdS+2qJo5BhfF/9NLyc=; b=qVqCOAPiwGzCzveeyiEoZmaI/9kQz7N5pitrF070xLwcD629ty0M6qV/cFyR5Y7VHF QluMhq8z+K65InrZnQCbfRyCxY0FK8/B1Xt65yhEWpd4ZTVfsn2D99iMokHnB7HIObz+ jnXq042xsLDeWcue8mF5Y3ajo45KgF+xnxvoZu0CpwmjuQPIr5nVl4hYJP0CTzCd93qC CgsDmmW0j/2zfNcc5aKQKfxRE8vrzUaF1GnNo7VrldI2FTIS7QgIpj+8Gh2PW2RJd0SA wj77UwnXlBIIJ9MwCNJlu5RVvYq060mgaGGpeS5zzcJpPcn3aGG4Bzcx4C63079qYq1Y vm+A== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [209.132.180.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id j1si6685915otn.53.2020.02.16.18.44.49; Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:45:02 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.132.180.67; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726742AbgBQCoo (ORCPT + 99 others); Sun, 16 Feb 2020 21:44:44 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:47922 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726256AbgBQCoo (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Feb 2020 21:44:44 -0500 Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:601:9f00:477::3d5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CA20B153C695C; Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:44:43 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:44:43 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20200216.184443.782357344949548902.davem@davemloft.net> To: danielwa@cisco.com Cc: zbr@ioremap.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: connector: cn_proc: allow limiting certain messages From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20200212192901.6402-1-danielwa@cisco.com> References: <20200212192901.6402-1-danielwa@cisco.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:44:44 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is a netlink based facility, therefore please you should add filtering capabilities to the netlink configuration and communications path. Module parameters are quite verboten.