[kernel] r14066 - in dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian: . config

Maximilian Attems maks at alioth.debian.org
Fri Jul 31 21:30:50 UTC 2009


Author: maks
Date: Fri Jul 31 21:30:47 2009
New Revision: 14066

Log:
disable DEVKMEM

has been disabled since years in RH, no modern programm
should rely on it and we prefer to close rootkit back doors.

Modified:
   dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog
   dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/config/config

Modified: dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog
==============================================================================
--- dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog	Fri Jul 31 13:27:32 2009	(r14065)
+++ dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog	Fri Jul 31 21:30:47 2009	(r14066)
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
   * Newer Standards-Version 3.8.2 without changes.
   * Allow install in chroot without do_initrd check for piuparts.
   * Cleanup Maintainer scripts from ancient pre linux-2.6 assumptions.
+  * Disable DEVKMEM.
 
   [ Ben Hutchings ]
   * mga: remove unnecessary change from firmware-loading patch

Modified: dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/config/config
==============================================================================
--- dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/config/config	Fri Jul 31 13:27:32 2009	(r14065)
+++ dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/config/config	Fri Jul 31 21:30:47 2009	(r14066)
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
 ## file: drivers/char/Kconfig
 ##
 # CONFIG_VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING is not set
-CONFIG_DEVKMEM=y
+# CONFIG_DEVKMEM is not set
 CONFIG_COMPUTONE=m
 CONFIG_MOXA_SMARTIO=m
 CONFIG_SYNCLINK_GT=m



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