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From: pageexec@××××××××.hu
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] grSecurity warnings about XFree86; Xorg also targeted?
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 14:37:02
Message-Id: 47712310.3835.1E349794@pageexec.freemail.hu
In Reply to: [gentoo-hardened] grSecurity warnings about XFree86; Xorg also targeted? by "René Rhéaume"
1 On 24 Dec 2007 at 20:15, René Rhéaume wrote:
2
3 > Some grSecurity features have a clear warning they break XFree86
4 > (disable privileged IO, for example). Do those warnings apply to
5 > modular Xorg too, as they were not updated for the last three years?
6
7 modular x.org fixes only the text relocation problem, the rest
8 is still there for now (iirc, there's some work in x.org going
9 on that will eventually put all direct hw manipulation back into
10 the kernel).
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