gnu: linux-libre: Remove CONFIG_SMC from x86 kernel configurations. This removes support for the "shared memory communications over RDMA" (SMC-R) networking protocol, which was added in 4.11 without the knowledge of the RDMA maintainers, and which is thought to contain significant security flaws. For details, see <https://lwn.net/Articles/723081> and <https://lwn.net/Articles/723070>. * gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-x86_64.conf, gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-i686.conf: Disable CONFIG_SMC. 723# 0001-gnu-libevent-2.0-Add-fix-from-upstream.patch
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) M gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-i686.conf M gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-x86_64.conf
M gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-i686.conf => gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-i686.conf +1 -2
@@ 935,8 935,7 @@ CONFIG_XFRM_STATISTICS=y CONFIG_XFRM_IPCOMP=m CONFIG_NET_KEY=m # CONFIG_NET_KEY_MIGRATE is not set CONFIG_SMC=m CONFIG_SMC_DIAG=m # CONFIG_SMC is not set CONFIG_INET=y CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y CONFIG_IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER=y
M gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-x86_64.conf => gnu/packages/aux-files/linux-libre/4.11-x86_64.conf +1 -2