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Poor coordination

Poor coordination

Posted May 4, 2026 3:51 UTC (Mon) by ebiggers (subscriber, #130760)
In reply to: Poor coordination by wodny
Parent article: A security bug in AEAD sockets

As far as I can tell, AF_ALG's zero-copy support was accidentally removed from the 6.1 LTS kernel last year, and thus 6.1 wasn't affected by copy.fail. This was unique to 6.1.

The zero-copy support should, of course, just be removed from AF_ALG everywhere.


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