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From: Paige Thompson <erratic@××××××××××.sx>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@××××.cz>, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@××××.cz>
Cc: mike-@××××××××.com, dave@××××××××××.org, colin.leitner@×××××.com, gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-hardened] Re: Fwd: issues with gamepad on hardened
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 09:45:19
Message-Id: 549544B8.4080607@yourstruly.sx
1 On 12/20/14 09:40, Jiri Kosina wrote:
2 > On Sat, 20 Dec 2014, Jiri Kosina wrote:
3 >
4 >>> yes the hid_sony driver is buggy and the hardening makes it visible. It
5 >>> passes structures on stack (as parameters to hid_hw_raw_request() to
6 >>> HID/USB as DMA-able buffers. These structures must be allocated via
7 >>> kmalloc() or USB allocation primitives.
8 >> This has already been fixed in Linus' tree for 3.9-rc1.
9 > 3.19-rc1, sorry for the typo. The commit in question was 9b2b5c9a79.
10 >
11
12 Hahaha, I was about to say...
13
14 Interesting! Thanks again everyone for your help I really appreciate it.
15
16 -Paige

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