Re: [Xpert]crash in xf86fbman.c : patch proposition] : patch ok

2001-12-05 Thread Jacques GANGLOFF
> Subject: Re: [Xpert]crash in xf86fbman.c : patch proposition > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 12:46:52 -0800 (PST) > From: Mark Vojkovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jacques GANGLOFF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On

Re: [Xpert]crash in xf86fbman.c : patch proposition

2001-12-05 Thread Jacques GANGLOFF
Hi Mark, Sorry for my rather rough way of programming, butr I am newbie in xfree programming. I send below my modified version of AllocateArea with lots of output messages and then the corresponding log file. (note that this is the corrected version of the function). You can note that you can

Re: [Xpert]crash in xf86fbman.c : patch proposition

2001-12-04 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Jacques GANGLOFF wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Sorry for my rather rough way of programming, butr I am > newbie in xfree programming. > > I send below my modified version of AllocateArea with lots > of output messages and then the corresponding log file. > (note that this is the co

Re: [Xpert]crash in xf86fbman.c : patch proposition (short version)

2001-12-04 Thread Jacques GANGLOFF
Hi Mark, Sorry for my rather rough way of programming, butr I am newbie in xfree programming. I send below my modified version of AllocateArea with lots of output messages and then the corresponding log file. (note that this is the corrected version of the function). You can note that you can

Re: [Xpert]crash in xf86fbman.c : patch proposition

2001-12-03 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Jacques GANGLOFF wrote: > Hi, > > I tracked down a server crash located in xf86fbman.c. > The crash was in function AllocateArea. > > The problem is a broken link in the chained list of > areas. The link breaks when no new item > in the list is allocated which occurs in some

[Xpert]crash in xf86fbman.c : patch proposition

2001-12-03 Thread Jacques GANGLOFF
Hi, I tracked down a server crash located in xf86fbman.c. The crash was in function AllocateArea. The problem is a broken link in the chained list of areas. The link breaks when no new item in the list is allocated which occurs in some rare cases (which I could reproduce). Here is a fix : 1. A