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/**************************************************************************/ [bugs #9954] Full Item Snapshot: URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=9954> Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: 0 On: Tue 08/10/04 at 10:56 Category: Booting Severity: Major Priority: 5 - Normal Item Group: Software Error Resolution: None Assigned to: None Originator Name: Goswin von Brederlow Originator Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: Open Release: 0.95+cvs20040624 Reproducibility: None Planned Release: Summary: The memcheck function in char_io.c must use unsigned Original Submission: Hi, in char_io.c the memcheck function uses "int addr" to store addresses and does bounds checking on it. On systems with over 2G of ram the "int addr" will be negative and the bounds checking will fail producing an "ERR_WONT_FIT". The attached patch changes the addr and len argument to unsigned long long as well as the two helper functions. MfG Goswin File Attachments ------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue 08/10/04 at 10:56 Name: 2g_limit.diff Size: 1.25KB By: None Patch to fix boot failures with >2GB ram http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?item_id=9954&item_file_id=1574 For detailed info, follow this link: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=9954> _______________________________________________ Message sent via/by Savannah http://savannah.gnu.org/ _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
