Linux kernel maintainers pitch emergency killswitch after CopyFail, Dirty Frag

Linux kernel maintainers pitch emergency killswitch after CopyFail, Dirty Frag(theregister.com)

9 points by dangle1 7 days ago | 3 comments

pajko 6 days ago |

Why not klp-build?

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/lin...

The kernel should have an eBPF config for blocking certain things without requiring a reboot. Get the latest program directly from kernel.org and you will be golden.

It will affect performance but it will be a temporary fix.

deafpolygon 6 days ago |

This seems like a bad idea, but.. I’m no kernel dev.