On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 09:44:44AM +0800, Shiji Yang wrote: > The detect_memory_region() has been broken on 6.6 kernel[1]. This > patch fixes it by: > 1. Do not use memcmp() on unallocated memory, as the new introduced > fortify dynamic object size check[2] will return unexpected result. hmm, so there should a new way for doing memory probing without triggering this fortify check. How do other platforms deal with this ? > 2. Use a fixed pattern instead of a random function pointer as the > magic value. why is this better ? Thomas. -- Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a good idea. [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]
