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But still, this kind of research puts undue pressure on the kernel maintainers who have to review patches that were not submitted in good faith (where "good fai
by lou1306 6y ago
But still, this kind of research puts undue pressure on the kernel maintainers who have to review patches that were not submitted in good faith (where "good faith" = the author of the patch were trying to improve the kernel)
- kevinventullo 6y agoI think that was kind of the point of the research: submitting broken patches to the kernel represents a feasible attack surface which is difficult to mitigate, precisely because kernel maintainers already have such a hard job.
- varjag 6y agoSo what's the null hypothesis here? Human maintainers are infallible? Why this even need to be researched?