Hi Alan,
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
>> Yes, I understand that. But I never got any note that my fix is
>> broken and I still do not understand what's the concern.
>
> Unless Im misreading the code the segment you poke at has
> potentially been freed before it is written too.
Oh yes I
Hi Alan,
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
>> No, I do not think that it's minor. We had to bring down running
>> application servers to be able to start another one, because the
>> new one couldn't create or attach the systemwide os-monitoring
>> segment and thus refused to start. That's very
> Yes, I understand that. But I never got any note that my fix is broken
> and I still do not understand what's the concern.
Unless Im misreading the code the segment you poke at has potentially been
freed before it is written too.
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> > Possibly but its a minor item that doesnt really matter anyway so leaving it
> > is fine
>
> No, I do not think that it's minor. We had to bring down running
> application servers to be able to start another one, because the new
> one couldn't create or attach the systemwide os-monitoring
> s
Hi Alan,
On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
>> First, I'm glad I wasn't hallucinating, and that the mail did
>> indeed get seen by someone.
>>
>> Second, instead of reverting, can't we simply move those two lines
>> up a bit:
>
> Possibly but its a minor item that doesnt really matter anyway s
> Ah, but it does matter ! We break compatibility with other systems (and
> our manpages, and possibly standards) if we don't mark the segment
> IPC_PRIVATE upon removal -
This being so midbogglingly critical a bug that nobody noticed until 2.2.18
and the bug existed since 1.2 or earlier. I thin
> First, I'm glad I wasn't hallucinating, and that the mail did indeed get
> seen by someone.
>
> Second, instead of reverting, can't we simply move those two lines up a
> bit:
Possibly but its a minor item that doesnt really matter anyway so leaving it
is fine
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2.2.19pre10
o Update aic7xxx driver to 5.1.33 (Doug Ledford)
o Revert shm change - its unsafe (Richard Nelson)
o Update sunrpc code, add rpc ping congestion (Trond Myklebust)
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o Fix wrong kfree in cosa driver
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