[VDPAU] secure_getenv() patch for libvdpau
Stefan Dirsch
sndirsch at suse.de
Mon Sep 7 03:17:17 PDT 2015
On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 03:53:56PM -0700, Aaron Plattner wrote:
> On 09/04/2015 08:04 AM, Jose Soltren wrote:
> > Forwarding on Stefan's behalf.
> >
> > From: Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch at suse.de>
> > Sent: Friday, September 4, 2015 08:31
> > To: Jose Soltren
> > Subject: secure_getenv() patch for libvdpau
> >
> > Hi José Hiram
> >
> > Unfortunately your patch
> >
> > commit d1f9c16b1a8187110e501c9116d21ffee25c0ba4
> > Author: José Hiram Soltren <jsoltren at nvidia.com>
> > Date: Mon Aug 17 16:01:44 2015 -0500
> >
> > Use secure_getenv(3) to improve security
> >
> > in libvdpau git resulted in a build warning ("implicit declaration of
> > secure_getenv(...)"), which SUSE treats as fatal error. Find a patch attached,
> > which fixes this issue for me.
>
> Hi Stefan,
>
> Can you please try Rico's patch from Tuesday?
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/vdpau/2015-September/000379.html
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/vdpau/attachments/20150901/88173bbf/attachment.bin
Just tried. Works fine for me. And looks more reasonable to me than mine. ;-)
> If that works for you, I'll add that with your Tested-by line.
You do have my "Tested-by" line, i.e. "Stefan Dirsch: <sndirsch at suse.com> if
that is useful.
> Do you need a libvdpau-1.1.2 release to pick up this fix?
No. I don't. But I guess it would be useful for others. ;-)
Thanks,
Stefan
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