LWN reports that Linux kernel developers are considering removing splice() and vmsplice() interfaces after a flood of LLM-discovered vulnerabilities renewed concern about the syscalls’ security history and ongoing maintenance burden.
[$] Splicing out vmsplice()
LWN reports that Linux kernel developers are considering removing splice() and vmsplice() interfaces after a flood of LLM-discovered vulnerabilities renewed concern about the syscalls' security history and ongoing maintenance burden.
Source: Lwn