Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] mm: BUG_ON to avoid NULL deference while __GFP_NOFAIL fails
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date: 2024-08-19 12:49:33
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date: 2024-08-19 12:49:33
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linux-mm
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 02:33:06PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
It should all be caught during testing either way. And if some OOT module does something nasty, that's not our responsibility. BUG_ON is not a way to write assertions into the code.
So you'd rather create exploits than crashing on a fundamental API violation? That's exactly what the series is trying to fix.