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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Michael Schutte <michi@uiae.at>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@labri.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/compat_ioctl.c: Add KD[GS]KBDIACRUC to the compatible list
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 18:20:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201001011820.51144.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100101135606.GA3189@graeme>

On Friday 01 January 2010, Michael Schutte wrote:
> Allow handling of Unicode compose sequences by 32-bit apps on a 64-bit
> system.  The issue has been reported in <http://bugs.debian.org/540534>
> and <http://lists.altlinux.org/pipermail/kbd/2009-December/000235.html>.
> 
> A formal check of the two affected ioctls in drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
> (introduced in 04c71976) and a test using x86 kbd 1.15.1 on a so patched
> x86_64 kernel both confirm that KD[GS]KBDIACRUC are ioctl32()
> compatible.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Schutte <michi@uiae.at>

Since 2.6.32, we handle all VT specific ioctls in the vt_compat_ioctl()
function, which should fix this one implicitly. Please try to reproduce
with a recent kernel.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-01 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-01 13:56 [PATCH] fs/compat_ioctl.c: Add KD[GS]KBDIACRUC to the compatible list Michael Schutte
2010-01-01 17:20 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-01-01 17:59   ` Michael Schutte

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