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From: "Alexei Starovoitov" <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: "Ren Wei" <weir@nebusec.ai>, <bpf@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <andrii@kernel.org>, <daniel@iogearbox.net>, <eddyz87@gmail.com>,
	<memxor@gmail.com>, <martin.lau@linux.dev>, <song@kernel.org>,
	<yonghong.song@linux.dev>, <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	<emil@etsalapatis.com>, <ihor.solodrai@linux.dev>,
	<void@manifault.com>, <vega@nebusec.ai>, <rakukuip@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf 1/2] bpf: Reject user ringbuf backlogs larger than total ring size
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:28:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DMQW5CZKKR8Q.2ASEAH53BMYV9@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ecf1a73cac8881d58b0b5957fb72caaeaa055339.1793951856.git.rakukuip@gmail.com>

On Sun, Nov 08, 2026 at 07:03 PM Ren Wei <weir@nebusec.ai> wrote:
> When bpf_user_ringbuf_drain() drains the ring buffer, cons_pos wraps
> around the physical buffer repeatedly within the oversized unread window,
> replaying stale or already-consumed samples without new writes from user
> space. In the worst case, this leads to excessive CPU consumption and
> watchdog softlockups.

No.
Stop the slop

pw-bot: cr

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-11-09 18:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-11-09  3:03 [PATCH bpf 0/2] bpf: Reject user ringbuf backlogs larger than total ring size Ren Wei
2026-11-09  3:03 ` [PATCH bpf 1/2] " Ren Wei
2026-11-09  3:17   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09 18:28   ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2026-11-09  3:03 ` [PATCH bpf 2/2] selftests/bpf: Test user ringbuf backlog larger than " Ren Wei
2026-11-09  3:14   ` sashiko-bot

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