[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-06-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.4.0-24.43 --- linux (4.4.0-24.43) xenial; urgency=low [ Kamal Mostafa ] * CVE-2016-1583 (LP: #1588871) - ecryptfs: fix handling of directory opening - SAUCE: proc: prevent stacking filesystems on top - SAUCE: ecryptfs:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-05-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.4.0-23.41 --- linux (4.4.0-23.41) xenial; urgency=low [ Kamal Mostafa ] * Release Tracking Bug - LP: #1582431 * zfs: disable module checks for zfs when cross-compiling (LP: #1581127) - [Packaging] disable zfs module checks

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-05-20 Thread Andrew Bird
Thanks, that's working for me now. ** Tags removed: verification-needed-xenial ** Tags added: verification-done-xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499089 Title:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-05-19 Thread Kamal Mostafa
This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- xenial' to 'verification-done-xenial'. If verification is not done by 5 working days from

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-05-17 Thread Tim Gardner
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Yakkety) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-05-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Tags added: kernel-da-key -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499089 Title: Please enable

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-04-26 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Yakkety) Milestone: ubuntu-16.10 => ubuntu-16.05 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499089 Title: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2016-04-25 Thread Tim Gardner
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Yakkety) Importance: Wishlist Assignee: Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) Status: Fix Released ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-11-22 Thread Andrew Bird
Don't worry about my last question - I found in the diff that it's been applied, thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499089 Title: Please enable kconfig

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-11-22 Thread Andrew Bird
** Tags removed: verification-needed-wily ** Tags added: verification-done-wily -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499089 Title: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-11-22 Thread Andrew Bird
Tested on Trusty via the Wily LTS enablement package. # dpkg -l linux-image-generic-lts-wily Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-11-16 Thread Luis Henriques
This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- wily' to 'verification-done-wily'. If verification is not done by 5 working days from

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-11-01 Thread Andrew Bird
Hi there, I believe this tiny patch also needs to be applied. http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=2459ee8651dc5ab72790c2ffa99af288c7641b64 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-10-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.2.0-16.19 --- linux (4.2.0-16.19) wily; urgency=low [ Tim Gardner ] * Release Tracking Bug - LP: #1504143 * [Config] CONFIG_X86_LEGACY_VM86=y, CONFIG_VM86=y for i386 - LP: #1499089 * [Config] CONFIG_MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL=y

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-10-05 Thread Tim Gardner
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2015-October/063556.html ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Wily) Importance: Wishlist Status: Triaged ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Wily) Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Wily) Assignee: (unassigned) =>

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-10-03 Thread Paul Crawford
We also run critical software that depends on the vm86 for performance reasons, and we are already using dosemu with root privileges to gain direct hardware access, so we see the potential security risks of this are trivial. The suggestion above to have the patch back-ported to enable vm86 only

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-10-02 Thread jimble
We use the vm86() system call extensively with our applications, primarily for performance reasons with DOS binaries that cannot be changed. Switching to CPU emulation is not possible as the applications run considerably slower than if using the hardware features of the real CPU. For this very

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-09-30 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499089

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1499089] Re: Please enable kconfig X86_LEGACY_VM86 for i386

2015-09-23 Thread Andrew Bird
There is no log to add as if the kernel is missing the vm86() syscall, i.e. it is not compiled in, dosemu falls back automatically to the much slower CPU emulation mode, rather than using the processor itself. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You