From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bart Van Assche Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/smc: mark as BROKEN due to remote memory exposure Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 14:57:43 +0000 Message-ID: <1494514662.2489.1.camel@sandisk.com> References: <20170510072627.12060-1-hch@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "ubraun@linux.vnet.ibm.com" To: "hch@lst.de" , "davem@davemloft.net" Return-path: Received: from esa2.hgst.iphmx.com ([68.232.143.124]:40639 "EHLO esa2.hgst.iphmx.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932514AbdEKO5r (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 May 2017 10:57:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20170510072627.12060-1-hch@lst.de> Content-Language: en-US Content-ID: <71188D6E1FAAF24AA77D97D83BC075C9@namprd04.prod.outlook.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2017-05-10 at 09:26 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > The driver has a lot of quality issues due to the lack of RDMA-side > review, and explicitly bypasses APIs to register all memory once a > connection is made, and thus allows remote access to memoery. >=20 > Mark it as broken until at least that part is fixed. Since this is the only way to get the BROKEN marker in the v4.11 stable kernel series: Acked-by: Bart Van Assche =