On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 13:02 +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: > Matthew, > > remember the discussion we had in Late November last year about root > reading the upper 128 bytes of SYM53C8XX's /sys/devices/pci/*/*/config > file? See <http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-scsi&m=110113027015843&w=2> > > The bug also affects a different user-space package, Freedesktop's > "hal", that now ships with the new SUSE Linux 9.3. > > I filed two bug reports/additions against the user space, SUSE Ticket ID > [20050515990000057] and FreeDesktop's bugzilla as #1852. > <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1852> > > BTW, the hald bug #1852 has been open since 2004-11-14, and so is > actually older than the discussion we had here, but SUSE wasn't using > HAL at that time so I was unaware - I've posted the contents of my > addition to that bug on the HAL list but if they haven't fixed the bug > in half a year, I don't see why they'd fix the bug just now. if hal reads more than 64 bytes of config space (heck if it reads config space at all) then it's terminally broken. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
