Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2016-03-31
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  • Possible Bug · Roger H Newell <hidden> · 2016-03-31
  • Possible Bug · Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu <hidden> · 2016-03-31

Possible Bug

From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu <hidden>
Date: 2016-03-31 18:42:31

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 14:59:51 -0230, Roger H Newell said:
I reverted the previous change, and applied the if(f) test in
file_free. There are no error messages in dmseg and I can mount the
USB device.
That's because Nick's patch is *still* wrong, as the *real* problem
appears to be a memory corruption issue elsewhere.  You don't see it
every mount because it only explodes if a new slab needs to be allocated
after the memory corruption has happened.
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