svn commit: r225827 - head/sys/kern head/usr.bin/compress head/usr.bin/gzip releng/7.3 releng/7.3/sys/conf releng/7.3/sys/kern releng/7.3/usr.bin/compress releng/7.3/usr.bin/gzip releng/7.4 releng/...

[Alexander Best]

On Fri Sep 30 11, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> 
> On Sep 30, 2011, at 8:16 AM, Alexander Best wrote:
> 
> > On Wed Sep 28 11, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> >> Author: bz
> >> Date: Wed Sep 28 08:47:17 2011
> >> New Revision: 225827
> >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225827
> >> 
> >> Log:
> >>  Fix handling of corrupt compress(1)ed data. [11:04]
> > 
> 
> That's the wrong line to cite;-)   You mean 11:05.

oops. sorry.

> 
> > a thread on freebsd-questions@ indicates that the changes to uipc_usrreq.c
> > broke support for flash.
> > 
> > the thread's subject line is "FreeBSD 9-Beta3 and FlashPlayer".
> 
> And so does an email to security@, etc. already.  Colin is aware of the fact
> and looking into the changes needed.  We obviously all missed that part.
> As far as I understood him there's a mix of "linux is different" and
> "the linuxolator was always buggy there and we luckily caught that now" involved.
> 
> Assume it will be handled some way properly.

thanks for the info. good to know people are working on it. :)

cheers.
alex

> 
> /bz
> 
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