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Message-ID: <7bdc8382-cb71-4fc4-ae59-14682e808050@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2026 23:09:28 -0500
From: Jacob Bachmeyer <jcb62281@...il.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com,
 Prénom? Ahmed <ahmedabdelmoumen05@...il.com>,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, security@...nel.org
Subject: Re: Linux: DMA-after-unmap race in ZCRX via
 netif_rxq_cleanup_unlease() ordering inversion (netkit + page_pool)

On 5/27/26 17:53, Prénom? Ahmed wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to report a source-proven teardown ordering bug in the 
> Linux kernel that can lead to a DMA-after-unmap race condition 
> involving ZCRX (io_uring zero-copy receive), page_pool, and netkit 
> queue leasing.
>
> ***Reporter:** Ahmed Abdelmoemen **Discovery Date:** 2026-05-26 
> **Kernel Version:** Linux 7.1.0-rc3*
>
> Executive Summary
>
> [...] I am happy to provide more details or assist with testing.
>
This report reads like the product of an "AI" system.  What "AI" 
assisted you in preparing this report?

[I am sending this to the lists to ensure that everyone will know that 
this question has been asked, in an effort to avoid deluging the 
reporter with this question.]


-- Jacob


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