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/...

Bjoern A. Zeeb bz at FreeBSD.org
Fri Sep 30 08:21:38 UTC 2011


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.

> 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.

/bz

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