Article 6MZHK [$] Another try for address-space isolation

[$] Another try for address-space isolation

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Brendan Jackman started his memory-management-track session at the 2024 Linux Storage,Filesystem, Memory-Management and BPF Summit by saying that, for someyears now, the kernel community has been stuck in a reactive posture withregard to hardware vulnerabilities. Each problem shows up with its ownscary name, and kernel developers find a way to mitigate it, usually losingperformance in the process. Jackman said that it is time to take back theinitiative against these vulnerabilities by reconsidering the moregeneral use of address-space isolation.
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