Hi Steve, In the file: getnetconfig.c __nc_error() does not check return value from malloc() and can pass NULL pointer to thr_setspecific() which can lead to crash. Attached fix. Thanks, Susant On 11/16/2013 02:45 AM, Susant Sahani wrote: > Yes was reading out the code. Could be because of out of memory also . > > On 11/16/2013 02:15 AM, Chuck Lever wrote: >> Hi- >> >> On Nov 15, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Susant Sahani wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> __nc_error() does not check return value from malloc() can lead to crash . >> Curious. Did you see an actual NULL return from malloc(), or did you notice this via code inspection? A NULL return is rare and usually indicates a deeper problem. >> >>> trying get familiar with with patch submission >> Start here for details on formatting your submission, and legal requirements: >> >> https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/SubmittingPatches >> >> Send patches to Steve Dickson , and cc this mailing list. >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> Chuck Lever >> chucklever[at]gmail[dot]com >> >> >> > Thanks, > Susant > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > DreamFactory - Open Source REST & JSON Services for HTML5 & Native Apps > OAuth, Users, Roles, SQL, NoSQL, BLOB Storage and External API Access > Free app hosting. Or install the open source package on any LAMP server. > Sign up and see examples for AngularJS, jQuery, Sencha Touch and Native! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63469471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Libtirpc-devel mailing list > Libtirpc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libtirpc-devel