Re: List of bugs that *must* be fixed before freezing Hamm
meskes@topsystem.de (Michael Meskes) wrote on 26.01.98 in <199801260825.JAA06938@gauss.topsystem.de>:
> Brian White writes:
> > The following bug reports *must* be fixed before the current unstable
> > Debian distribution can progress further in its development cycle.
> > Reminders have been sent to the maintainers of these packages yet nothing
> > has been done to remedy these bugs.
> >
> > Bug # Package Name Bug Description [days old]
> > ~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ~~~~~ ...
> > 15736: kernel - Pentium (tm) f00f bug^H^H^Herratum [45]
>
> Could we please upgrade to 2.0.33. I cannot see any reason why we stil ship
> 2.0.32!
In which case I have a patch we want to include (kernel memory leak when
dosemu forks unix programs), or else we might want to wait for 2.0.34.
--- linux/arch/i386/kernel/.process.c.orig Sat Jan 10 20:23:11 1998
+++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/process.c Sat Jan 10 20:23:44 1998
@@ -421,8 +421,9 @@
int i;
if (current->ldt) {
- free_page((unsigned long) current->ldt);
+ void * ldt = current->ldt;
current->ldt = NULL;
+ vfree(ldt);
for (i=1 ; i<NR_TASKS ; i++) {
if (task[i] == current) {
set_ldt_desc(gdt+(i<<1)+
MfG Kai
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