[PATCH] glx: Disable indirect GLX contexts by default.

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Thu Sep 11 18:24:55 PDT 2014


Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net> writes:

> Almost every situation of someone running indirect GLX is a mistake
> that results in X Server crashes.  Indirect GLX is the cause of
> regular security vulnerabilities, and rarely provides any capability
> to the user.  Just disable it unless someone wants to enable it for
> their special use case (using +iglx on the command line).

Hearing no dissent, this patch is acked and merged.
   bf338ef..d0da0e9  master -> master

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keith.packard at intel.com
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