linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 3/7] dma-buf: Document RDMA non-ODP invalidate

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Message-ID: <20260121131852.GX961572@ziepe.ca>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:18:52 -0400
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
To: Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/7] dma-buf: Document RDMA non-ODP
 invalidate_mapping() special case

On Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 10:17:16AM +0100, Christian König wrote:
> The whole idea is to make invalidate_mappings truly optional.

But it's not really optional! It's absence means we are ignoring UAF
security issues when the exporters do their move_notify() and nothing
happens.

Given this I don't want to loose the warning log either, the situation
needs to be reported..

Jason