On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 10:06:57AM +0200, David Herrmann wrote: > The legacy DRI1 drivers expose highly broken interfaces to user-space. No > modern system should enable them, or you will effectively allow user-space > to circumvent most of your kernel security measures. The DRI1 kernel APIs > are simply broken. > > User-space can always use vesafb/efifb/simplefb and friends to get working > graphics. > > Lets hide the old drivers behind CONFIG_BROKEN. In case they turn out to > be still used (really?), we can easily revert this and figure out a way to > move them out of sight (e.g., moving all DRI1 drivers to > drivers/gpu/dri1/). > > Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> I'd rather have a couple of distro devs check if they are still using any of these, and would value their a-b/r-b. -Chris -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
