Re: [PATCH] sched/mmcid: Don't assume CID is CPU owned on mode switch

From: Mathieu Desnoyers

Date: Tue Feb 10 2026 - 11:28:28 EST


On 2026-02-10 11:20, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
Shinichiro reported a KASAN UAF, which is actually an out of bounds access
in the MMCID management code.
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Fixes: 007d84287c74 ("sched/mmcid: Drop per CPU CID immediately when switching to per task mode")
Reported-by: Shinichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Shinichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/aYsZrixn9b6s_2zL@shinmob
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Linus, can you please take that directly?

Reviewed-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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