Re: [SECURITY] mm: khugepaged collapse_file() drops RWP PTE markers

From: Linus Torvalds

Date: Wed Nov 11 2026 - 17:08:37 EST


On Wed, 11 Nov 2026 at 13:35, David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> So yes, no new uffd features.

The one uffd feature I'd actually like is "no kernel faults".

Because damn it, that has been useful mostly yo people who want to
open up arbitrary kernel timing channels across user accesses.

Linus