On Sun, Aug 12, 2018 at 08:31:33PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > > Userspace simply see garbage memory which belongs to > > > mlx5_ib_create_qp_resp and not to "stack memory". > > > > mlx5_ib_create_qp_resp is allocated on the stack, so it is properly > > called kernel "stack memory" > > So what about to omit "stack" word? Let's write it "Prevent from user > malicious access to physical memory". In this security community "stack memory leak' is the correct phrasology to refer to this bug class. https://lwn.net/Articles/748642/ Jason
