id imagine that they received more than just the poc in the report they received

That doesn't make reviewing the POC any less valuable.

what value do you believe renaming the variable from "g" to something else provides the linux maintainers?

	▲	Xirdus 43 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		It makes the exploit code more readable. We all love to laugh at C folks but for real, even Linux kernel maintainers care about readability.