Re: [PATCH v7 16/16] pinctrl: qcom: make the pinmuxing strict

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On Tue, Sep 02, 2025 at 01:59:25PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The strict flag in struct pinmux_ops disallows the usage of the same pin
> as a GPIO and for another function. Without it, a rouge user-space
> process with enough privileges (or even a buggy driver) can request a
> used pin as GPIO and drive it, potentially confusing devices or even
> crashing the system. Set it globally for all pinctrl-msm users.

How does this keep (or allow) I²C generic recovery mechanism to work?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko






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