[Dri-devel] Re: [adaplas@pol.net: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Fwd: Re: [Dri-devel]future of DRI?]

2003-03-02 Thread Alan Cox
On Sun, 2003-03-02 at 21:57, Sven Luther wrote: 1. fbdev will be secure. Without access to the MMIO regions, crashing the chipset is unlikely or at least difficult. Even malicious blit commands (blits to/from system memory) will not work. For some cases. The truth is a bit more horrible,

[Dri-devel] Re: [adaplas@pol.net: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Fwd: Re: [Dri-devel]future of DRI?]

2003-03-02 Thread Antonino Daplas
On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 08:27, Alan Cox wrote: Sven, Thanks for posting this. I was actually waiting for the fbdev maintainers (Geert and James) to respond first. Seems Geert is receptive to the idea. On Sun, 2003-03-02 at 21:57, Sven Luther wrote: 1. fbdev will be secure. Without access to