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On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 01:16:02AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> That we're running arbitrary x86 code (provided by the manufacturer)
> inside the kernel where it can undermine every security guarantee we
> provide?

.. and by exporting the interface allow arbitrary other code including
exploit code to allocate writable and executable memory?