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From: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@panasas.com>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Cc: <user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	<alan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] um: TTY fixes (?)
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 13:35:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FD083E3.5080900@panasas.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FD0802A.1020203@nod.at>

On 06/07/2012 01:19 PM, Richard Weinberger wrote:

> 
> No, it works fine.
> 


OK Sorry I missed that part. So you are saying that these patches
fix Fedora, but completely break other systems which now work?

I saw in your cover letter that Debian was fine with or without
->hangup() so I assumed all other system are more like Debian.

>> I don't see Alan's comment at all. This is not a regression it was always
>> like that. Ever since Fedora was working on UML, But these fixes are real
>> live regression crashes.
>>
>> And I don't see the all "leaving other vendors systems insecure". It just
>> a freaking UML tty. You need to be root 5 times before you have access
>> to all these, and it's only the UML that's compromised not the "all system"
>> And surely the current plain tty0 crash is much less secure then this thing.
> 
> The "TTY problem" is not UML specific.
> 


Exactly my point, so it is not anything your UM-only patches can do anything
about it. right?

> Thanks,
> //richard
> 


I guess I will have to carry these longer. Can I fix my FC12 and FC15 so they
don't crash with mainline?

Thanks
Boaz

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-07 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-04 20:27 um: TTY fixes (?) Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [PATCH 1/6] TTY: um/line, add tty_port Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [PATCH 2/6] TTY: um/line, use tty from tty_port Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [PATCH 3/6] um: remove line_ioctl() Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [PATCH 4/6] um: Remove dead code Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [PATCH 5/6] um: fully use tty_port Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 20:47   ` Jiri Slaby
2012-06-04 20:27 ` [PATCH 6/6] um: remove count_lock Richard Weinberger
2012-06-04 21:17 ` um: TTY fixes (?) Alan Cox
2012-06-04 23:14   ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-05 10:41     ` Karel Zak
2012-06-05 11:15       ` Alan Cox
2012-06-05 12:20         ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-05 15:17           ` Karel Zak
2012-07-12 14:49             ` Karel Zak
2012-07-12 15:01               ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-06 23:17   ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07  9:19     ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07  9:06       ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-06 14:20 ` [uml-devel] " Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07  7:35   ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07  7:43     ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07  8:45     ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07  9:22       ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 10:14       ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07 10:19         ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 10:35           ` Boaz Harrosh [this message]
2012-06-07 10:52           ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 13:41             ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-06-07 15:18             ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 16:37               ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 16:32                 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 16:50                   ` Alan Cox
2012-06-07 16:41                     ` Richard Weinberger
2012-06-07 17:26                       ` Alan Cox

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