Re: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.26-final

[Johannes W. <ha...@sa...>]

Hi,

Dave Airlie <ai...@li...> writes:

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

>> commit 41ee2ff404ec76194315aeed57ac973b010abe1d
>> Author: Johannes Weiner <ha...@sa...>
>> 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 <ai...@re...>

       Reported-by: Sitsofe Wheeler <si...@ya...>
       Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <ha...@sa...>

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