Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 25 Jan 1998 14:46:16 +0000 | From | Adrian Bridgett <> | Subject | Re: Dosemu leaks on fork (was: Re: 2.0.33 Memory leak (bad)) |
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On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 03:00:51PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > >>>>> "Kai" == Kai Henningsen <kaih@khms.westfalen.de> writes: > > Kai> It's in process.c, line 484. It's when dosemu forks Linux programs. (This > Kai> is in copy_thread, but only if the thread has an ldt.) > > The fix should be line 424 change free_page to vfree. > > exit_thread gets it right but flush_thread doesn't :( > > At least that's the way it is in 2.0.32
In 2.1.81 this is still free_page rather than vfree. I'm mentioning this incase this fix has been forgotten. The offending line is now 438.
Adrian
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