News [Phoronix] Linux DRM Ioctl Developed By AMD Being Disabled Following Ongoing Security Issue

[LinuxBot]

It's unfortunately another busy week in the Linux 7.1 kernel space with not everything slowing down so well, late in the cycle and leading to the upcoming 7.1 stable release. This week's DRM pull request of kernel graphics/accelerator drivers is again heavy on fixes and also ends up disabling an ioctl interface given ongoing security concerns from that code merged last year...

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-DRM-Change-Handle

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