[Xorg-driver-geode] [Info-linux] [xf86-video-amd] testers needed

[Bryce Harrington]

On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 12:16:32AM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> This is the part that requires testing.
> 
> http://www.jukie.net/~bart/patches/xorg-server/20080111/0001-X86EMU-added-blacklist-for-I-O-port-in-0-0xFF-range.patch
> 
> and
> 
> http://www.jukie.net/~bart/patches/xorg-server/20080111/0001-X86EMU-pass-the-correct-bus-dev-fn-tag-to-pci-emula.patch
> 
> Please report on your success or failure ASAP, so that we can decide
> whether or not to push the above two patches upstream and in Linux
> distributions as a security fix.

I tried applying both of these to Ubuntu's xserver 1.3 and xserver 1.4,
but they failed to apply in both cases.  The patches are developed
against xserver GIT HEAD, and jcristau suggests that the patches may
need to be ported in order to work against a pre-pciaccess xserver
(i.e., pre-1.4.)

Bryce