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[PATCH] fix broken lib/genalloc.c
authorChris Humbert <mahadri-kernel@drigon.com>
Mon, 28 Nov 2005 21:43:54 +0000 (13:43 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:42:23 +0000 (14:42 -0800)
commit46596338a10a54550ff03a6f60c28145a080296b
tree563a8e6589c449679ca5f8d35aac7189a600a603tree | snapshot
parent7729ac5efe156129d172784fedeaddb2167a1914commit | diff
[PATCH] fix broken lib/genalloc.c

genalloc improperly stores the sizes of freed chunks, allocates overlapping
memory regions, and oopses after its in-band data is overwritten.

Signed-off-by: Chris Humbert <mahadri-kernel@drigon.com>
Cc: Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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