Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] PCI / ACPI: Identify untrusted PCI devices

2018-11-29 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 4:52 PM Mika Westerberg wrote: > > A malicious PCI device may use DMA to attack the system. An external > Thunderbolt port is a convenient point to attach such a device. The OS > may use IOMMU to defend against DMA attacks. > > Recent BIOSes with Thunderbolt ports mark thes

[PATCH v3 1/4] PCI / ACPI: Identify untrusted PCI devices

2018-11-29 Thread Mika Westerberg
A malicious PCI device may use DMA to attack the system. An external Thunderbolt port is a convenient point to attach such a device. The OS may use IOMMU to defend against DMA attacks. Recent BIOSes with Thunderbolt ports mark these externally facing root ports with this ACPI _DSD [1]: Name (_D