On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 15:30:09 -0700, Keith Packard wrote: > On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 14:25 -0600, Pete Zaitcev wrote: > > Hi All: > > > > What would it take to include the attached patch for dixfonts.c? > > Uh, you've uncovered a serious bug in DIX. The XSELinux patches tried to > automatically detect the difference between looking up a resource by > class and looking up a resource by type. Turns out, it's hard to tell > just by looking at the type/class parameter: > > RT_NONE has no bits set and is a Type lookup > RT_WINDOW has lots of bits set, including some class bits and is a Type > lookup > RC_ANY has all bits set and is a class lookup > > I suggest that the attempt to automatically separate these lookup types > was misguided and that we should have dixLookupResourceByType and > dixLookupResourceByClass as separate functions once again. > Hi Keith,
as far as I can tell your patch was never committed. Was this issue fixed somehow, or is this still relevant? Cheers, Julien _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
