On Thursday 11 of August 2005 14:21, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wednesday 10 of August 2005 21:47, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> >> Thomas Hellström wrote:
> >> > Hi!
> >> >
> >> > Attached is a patch that stops a drm client from registering a fb /
> >> > agp memory block under an arbitrary context handle, which will lead to
> >> > heap memory leaks if the client dies.
> >> >
> >> > It also stops malicious clients from freeing other clients fb / agp
> >> > memory blocks.
> >> >
> >> > Works fine with via, but it will break sis bsd, so I'll hold off with
> >> > commiting. Could someone test on SiS hardware?
> >> >
> >> > /Thomas
> >>
> >> I'm commiting the security fix for VIA. SiS will have to be updated by
> >> someone having that hardware.
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have problem inserting via drm module after recent commit:
> >
> > on modprobe I get:
> >  FATAL: Error inserting via
> > (/lib/modules/2.6.12-gentoo-r7/kernel/drivers/char/drm/via.ko): Unknown
> > symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> >
> > in dmesg there is:
> > [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.0 20040925
> > via: Unknown symbol drm_check_context
> >
> > Michal
>
> Did you do a "depmod -ea" and reload the new drm.ko?


yes, i stopped X, than 
rmmod via drm 
and finally
modprobe via

It happened with linux 2.6.12.3 kernel and drm downloaded from cvs 30 minutes 
ago. Module was built on x86 with gcc 3.4.4.

Michal


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