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From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de>
To: Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.26-final
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:55:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bq1wpjtk.fsf@skyscraper.fehenstaub.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.0.82.0806200645470.12492@skynet.skynet.ie> (Dave Airlie's message of "Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:47:11 +0100 (IST)")

Hi,

Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie> writes:

>> There is also an oops fixer reported in the drm ioctl handler.

>> commit 41ee2ff404ec76194315aeed57ac973b010abe1d
>> Author: Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de>
>> Date:   Fri Jun 13 15:04:40 2008 +1000
>> 
>>     drm: use drms ioctl cmd not what we get passed from userspace.
>>     
>>     This enforces us to use the drm ioctl types so read/write works correctly and not believe
>>     what userspace tells us.
>>     
>>     It does this hopefully without breaking the drm api.
>>     
>>     Fixes bug from thread: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference (drm_getunique)
>>     
>>     Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>

       Reported-by: Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@yahoo.com>
       Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de>

That was only a proposal, to which you did not reply at all [1] and just
silently picked it (without the credits).  Not very polite.

	Hannes

[1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/6/5/250

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-20  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <alpine.DEB.0.82.0806200402030.12492@skynet.skynet.ie>
2008-06-20  5:47 ` [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.26-final Dave Airlie
2008-06-20  8:55   ` Johannes Weiner [this message]
2008-06-20 10:19     ` Dave Airlie

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