[haiku-appserver] Re: getting a clone of the current Accelerant
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-appserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:16:39 +0100 CET
"Rudolf" <drivers.be-hold@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Please update the ATI driver!
> Or at least recompile it with a small fix for cloning to work: all
> drivers failed back some time because of a fault in the R4 graphics
> driver kit:
> the trailing '/' character for '/dev/' in CLONE_ACCELERANT:
>
> /* the data is the device name */
> /* Note: the R4 graphics driver kit is in error here (missing
> trailing '/') */
> strcpy(path, "/dev/");
>
> was missing.
Despite the potential buffer overflow (because of the use of strcat()),
the Radeon driver looks correct in this regard - it must have been
fixed some time ago.
Bye,
Axel.
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