In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
can: bcm: switch timer to HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT and remove hrtimer_tasklet
This patch switches the timer to HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT, which executed the timer callback in softirq context and removes the hrtimer_tasklet.
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