Re: [PATCH gnumach] copyinmsg: allow for the last message element to have msgt_number = 0.

2023-06-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Applied, thanks! Flavio Cruz, le lun. 12 juin 2023 00:42:06 -0400, a ecrit: > When copying messages from user space, some messages may have > mach_msg_type_t with msgt_number = 0 and no data after. This is a valid > message and we want to allow that. > > I found this bug when testing "[PATCH gnum

Debian GNU/Hurd 2023 released!

2023-06-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
It is with huge pleasure that the Debian GNU/Hurd team announces the release of Debian GNU/Hurd 2023. This is a snapshot of Debian "sid" at the time of the stable Debian "bookworm" release (June 2023), so it is mostly based on the same sources. It is not an official Debian release, but it is an o

[PATCH gnumach] copyinmsg: allow for the last message element to have msgt_number = 0.

2023-06-11 Thread Flavio Cruz
When copying messages from user space, some messages may have mach_msg_type_t with msgt_number = 0 and no data after. This is a valid message and we want to allow that. I found this bug when testing "[PATCH gnumach] Update the 64bit RPC ABI to be simpler" and attempting to run a basic Hurd x86_64

Re: notes for 2023 release

2023-06-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Sergey Bugaev, le dim. 11 juin 2023 15:13:12 +0300, a ecrit: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 2:52 PM Samuel Thibault > wrote: > > > This was an important fix; currently ctty handling is completely > > > broken in Debian. > > > > How does it manifest in practice? > > A background process that tries to

Re: notes for 2023 release

2023-06-11 Thread Sergey Bugaev
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 2:52 PM Samuel Thibault wrote: > > This was an important fix; currently ctty handling is completely > > broken in Debian. > > How does it manifest in practice? A background process that tries to read (or write, if TOSTOP is set, which you can do with 'stty tostop') the ter

Re: notes for 2023 release

2023-06-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Sergey Bugaev, le sam. 10 juin 2023 19:06:35 +0300, a ecrit: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 12:47 PM Samuel Thibault > wrote: > > Do you think about anything else to announce? > > Not an announcement, but please consider backporting > 346b6eab3c14ead0b716d53e2235464b822f48f2 "hurd: Run init_pi