fpga test

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The fpga test tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about FPGA testing in the Linux kernel, including security vulnerabilities and patches. A recent thread details CVE-2025-38274, a null-pointer denial-of-service flaw in the kernel's FPGA test code, specifically in the fpga_mgr_test_img_load_sgt() helper. The issue was patched upstream in July 2025. While the tag focuses on Linux kernel FPGA testing, it may be relevant to Windows users interested in cross-platform hardware security or FPGA development. Content here emphasizes technical analysis of FPGA test code bugs and their fixes.
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    Linux Kernel FPGA Test Code Patch CVE-2025-38274: Null Pointer DoS Fix

    A straightforward but dangerous null-pointer oversight in the Linux kernel’s FPGA test code — tracked as CVE‑2025‑38274 and disclosed in July 2025 — has been patched upstream after maintainers confirmed that the fpga_mgr_test_img_load_sgt() helper can pass a NULL pointer into sg_alloc_table()...
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