[RFC: 2.6 patch] don't export device IDs to userspace

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon Nov 27 2006 - 20:29:41 EST


I don't see any good reason for exporting device IDs to userspace.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>

---

include/linux/Kbuild | 2 --
include/linux/pci.h | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm1/include/linux/Kbuild.old 2006-11-27 22:19:55.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm1/include/linux/Kbuild 2006-11-27 22:24:53.000000000 +0100
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@
header-y += nfs_mount.h
header-y += oom.h
header-y += param.h
-header-y += pci_ids.h
header-y += pci_regs.h
header-y += personality.h
header-y += pfkeyv2.h
@@ -165,7 +164,6 @@
header-y += wireless.h
header-y += xattr.h
header-y += x25.h
-header-y += zorro_ids.h

unifdef-y += acct.h
unifdef-y += adb.h
--- linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm1/include/linux/pci.h.old 2006-11-27 23:11:11.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm1/include/linux/pci.h 2006-11-27 23:11:47.000000000 +0100
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@
/* Include the pci register defines */
#include <linux/pci_regs.h>

-/* Include the ID list */
-#include <linux/pci_ids.h>
-
/*
* The PCI interface treats multi-function devices as independent
* devices. The slot/function address of each device is encoded
@@ -53,6 +50,9 @@
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/device.h>

+/* Include the ID list */
+#include <linux/pci_ids.h>
+
/* File state for mmap()s on /proc/bus/pci/X/Y */
enum pci_mmap_state {
pci_mmap_io,

-
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