Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Wed, 27 Jan 1999 14:14:41 -0600 | From | Thomas Dodd <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.0 SECURITY |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > I've been told now that ac1 DOES indeed crash like 2.2.0. > > It would. If anyone has a crystal ball available that works let me know , > otherwise its tricky to fix undiscovered bugs 8) > > Alan
Did you see Mingo's patch yet? Below if anyone missed it.
-Thomas
[patch] 'coredump crash' fixed
--- linux/mm/mmap.c.orig Wed Jan 27 14:09:31 1999 +++ linux/mm/mmap.c Wed Jan 27 14:06:09 1999 @@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ unsigned long start, unsigned long end) { unsigned long first = start & PGDIR_MASK; - unsigned long last = (end & PGDIR_MASK) + PGDIR_SIZE; + unsigned long last = ((end-1) & PGDIR_MASK) + PGDIR_SIZE; if (!prev) { prev = mm->mmap; - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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