From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1DlRLU-0001Bw-Fx for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:02:16 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DlRLQ-00019j-PK for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:02:12 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DlRLN-00017c-Dp for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:02:11 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DlRKx-0000OT-PN for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:01:43 -0400 Received: from [145.74.66.11] (helo=mail-cn.han.nl) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DlR4k-0007Vw-R9 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 08:44:59 -0400 Received: from vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 171648EDC for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:41:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-cn.han.nl ([145.74.66.11]) by vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 14010-01 for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:45:17 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail1.han.nl (mail1.han.nl [145.74.103.11]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 761C18D8D for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:41:31 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (mgerards.xs4all.nl [82.92.27.129]) by mail1.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C4A2C045 for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:41:31 +0200 (CEST) Mail-Copies-To: metgerards@student.han.nl To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <20050622210353.M3714@auto.ucl.ac.be> From: Marco Gerards Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:41:47 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20050622210353.M3714@auto.ucl.ac.be> (Vincent Guffens's message of "Wed, 22 Jun 2005 23:13:50 +0200") Message-ID: <87ekatmeic.fsf@student.han.nl> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new (2.2.0) at vscan-cn.han.nl Subject: Re: free magic is broken X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:02:13 -0000 "Vincent Guffens" writes: Hi Vincent, > I have made a small test program that uses the memory management of grub2 to > manage an allocated buffer and I can reproduce the free magic is broken > problem with it. Wow! Nice work! This bug has shown up before but was not easy to reproduce. I am happy you found a way to reproduce the bug and come up with a fix. Thanks, Marco