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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:14:20 +0100
From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
 Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/38] usercopy: Mark kmalloc caches as
 usercopy caches

On 14. 11. 19, 22:27, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 01:21:54PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
>> How is iucv the only network protocol that has run into this? Do others
>> use a bounce buffer?
> 
> Another solution would be to use a dedicated kmem cache (instead of the
> shared kmalloc dma one)?

Has there been any conclusion to this thread yet? For the time being, we
disabled HARDENED_USERCOPY on s390...

https://lore.kernel.org/kernel-hardening/9519edb7-456a-a2fa-659e-3e5a1ff89466@suse.cz/

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs

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