Fedora 12 Update: libx86-1.1-9.fc12

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-11717
2009-11-20 04:22:27
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Name        : libx86
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 1.1
Release     : 9.fc12
URL         : http://www.codon.org.uk/~mjg59/libx86
Summary     : Library for making real-mode x86 calls
Description :
A library to provide support for making real-mode x86 calls with an emulated
x86 processor.

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Update Information:

Includes a patch to map the virtual 8086 memory arena _not_ in the low 1M of address space, which is prohibited by selinux.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Nov  4 2009 Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> - 1.1-9
- Exclude sparc arches
* Tue Oct 27 2009 Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> 1.1-8
- libx86-mmap-offset.patch: Attempt to make selinux happy by not mmap'ing
  the zero page.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #530065 - AVC during boot of KVM virt guest - allow vbetool_t self:memprotect mmap_zero
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530065
  [ 2 ] Bug #518351 - vbetool should stop mmap'ing the zero page
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518351
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