Re: [CHECKER] 3 kmalloc underallocation bugs

From: Jeff Golds (jgolds@resilience.com)
Date: Thu Apr 05 2001 - 18:27:38 EST

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André Dahlqvist wrote:
>
> Dawson Engler <engler@csl.Stanford.EDU> wrote:
> > enclosed are three bugs found in the 2.4.1 kernel by an extension
>
> Why are you guys running these tests against an already old kernel?
> I would suggest running it against at least Linus' latest version, or
> preferably Alan's -ac tree.

At least the two bugs in emu10k1/midi.c still exist in 2.4.3.

Just because 2.4.3 is a later version, doesn't mean all the bugs are
fixed from earlier versions.

-Jeff

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