Bug#464953: follow up information

2008-02-10 Thread Duncan Robertson
Just following up reported problem with security patch has not re-occurred since rebooting (and rerunning fix), and no problem with 2 servers patched with disable-vmsplice-if-exploitable.c either. also I meant nvidia-kernel-legacy-96xx-2.6.18-5-686 not "oldstable" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Bug#464953: hotfix possibly unstable?

2008-02-10 Thread Duncan Robertson
Just mentioning that the hotfix mentioned here: http://www.ping.uio.no/~mortehu/disable-vmsplice-if-exploitable.c appeared to have wedged (crashed hard, frozen) my machine, an otherwise very stable pentium 4 machine running 2.6.18-5-686 (with nvidia oldstable xorg proprietry drivers). noth