Re: [PATCH v4 sched_ext/for-7.3 37/40] sched_ext: Add scx_bpf_sub_kill() to evict a child sub-scheduler

Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.sched-ext,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:11:10 +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> - [High] Missing `__str` suffix on the `fmt` parameter in
> `scx_bpf_sub_kill_bstr()` allows out-of-bounds kernel memory read.

Same as the v2/v3 rounds - the fmt/data/data__sz triple follows the
established scx _bstr kfunc convention, fmt is always a rodata literal
from a privileged struct_ops program, and switching to __str would be a
tree-wide change for the whole _bstr family rather than something for
this patch:

  https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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