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Diffstat (limited to 'debian/patches')
-rw-r--r-- | debian/patches/057_nx-X11-bigendian-ppc64-no-session-window.full.patch | 43 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | debian/patches/series | 1 |
2 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/patches/057_nx-X11-bigendian-ppc64-no-session-window.full.patch b/debian/patches/057_nx-X11-bigendian-ppc64-no-session-window.full.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000..eae46e10d --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/patches/057_nx-X11-bigendian-ppc64-no-session-window.full.patch @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +Description: No session window with on PPC64 builds +Author: Mihai Moldovan <ionic@ionic.de> +Abstract: + An endiannes issue was setting incorrect event masks when creating X11 windows. + . + This time, a smaller integer has been casted to a bigger one and passed to some + function actually setting its value. + . + This meant, that garbage from stack was attached to the smaller integer value, + putting unknown memory into the lower bytes of the bigger integer. + . + Fix this by creating a big, initialized temporary variable, let the function do + its magic on that one and pass the value back to the smaller variable -- and + cross your fingers the smaller variable can hold it without overrunning. (The + last bit is a design issue we can't really fix and has been around even before + this patch.) + +--- a/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/hw/nxagent/Window.c ++++ b/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/hw/nxagent/Window.c +@@ -327,7 +327,10 @@ + + if (mask & CWEventMask) + { +- nxagentGetEventMask(pWin, (Mask*)&attributes.event_mask); ++ /* Assume that the mask fits in int... broken on Big Endian 64bit systems. */ ++ Mask tmp_mask = attributes.event_mask; ++ nxagentGetEventMask(pWin, &tmp_mask); ++ attributes.event_mask = (int)tmp_mask; + } + #ifdef WARNING + else +@@ -2891,7 +2894,10 @@ + + if (mask & CWEventMask) + { +- nxagentGetEventMask(pWin, (Mask*)&attributes.event_mask); ++ /* Assume that the mask fits in int... broken on Big Endian 64bit systems. */ ++ Mask tmp_mask = attributes.event_mask; ++ nxagentGetEventMask(pWin, &tmp_mask); ++ attributes.event_mask = (int)tmp_mask; + } + #ifdef WARNING + else diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series index 58a164caf..5d28ae759 100644 --- a/debian/patches/series +++ b/debian/patches/series @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ 054_nx-X11_ppc64-ftbfs.full.patch 055_nx-X11_imake-Werror-format-security.full.patch 056_nx-X11-Werror-format-security.full.patch +057_nx-X11-bigendian-ppc64-no-session-window.full.patch 101_nxagent_set-rgb-path.full.patch 102_xserver-xext_set-securitypolicy-path.full.patch 103_nxagent_set-X0-config-path.full.patch |