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by javierhonduco 704 days ago
Or in other parts of the kernel. It's been the case in multiple occasions that buggy locking (or more generalised, missing 'resource' release) has caused problems for perfectly safe BPF programs. For example, see https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1033398 and the fix https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/lin...
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This is actually exactly the bug I was thinking of, so fair point! (I work at PS now and am aware you worked on debugging it a while back).