Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:48:48 +0100 (CET) | From | Roman Zippel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fix affs/super.c |
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Hi,
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
> Mounting a non-affs filesystem as affs crashes the kernel. > The reason is the > sbi = kmalloc(sizeof(struct affs_sb_info), GFP_KERNEL); > memset(sbi, 0, sizeof(*AFFS_SB)); > where the second sizeof is 1, so that sbi is not zeroed at all.
Thanks, I found this bug last weekend too. :) (But it hasn't left the m68k repository yet.)
> The patch below also does a little random polishing nearby.
Could you please keep this separate?
bye, Roman
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