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From: David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] [PATCH] linux/fs/partitions/efi.c error handling
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 20:00:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905112@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590698806044@msgid-missing>

>>>>> On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 10:11:19 -0700, Alex Williamson <alex_williamson@hp.com> said:

  Alex>    I was testing w/ some disks that appear to have bad
  Alex> partition tables and was getting the following error messages:

  Alex> SCSI device sdt: 35566480 512-byte hdwr sectors (18210 MB)
  Alex> sdt:<4> Warning: Disk has a valid GPT signature but invalid
  Alex> PMBR.  Use GNU Parted to correct disk.

  Alex> Unfortunately, that's not where the problem stopped.  I got
  Alex> random pointer dereference problems, and was apparently having
  Alex> data structures freed out from under them.  Turns out the
  Alex> find_valid_gpt() was freeing data structures more than once
  Alex> and passing back pointers to freed structures.  Patch below.

Applied, thanks!

	--david


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-15 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-14 17:11 [Linux-ia64] [PATCH] linux/fs/partitions/efi.c error handling Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 17:11 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-14 19:05 ` Matt_Domsch
2002-02-15 14:30 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-02-15 15:09 ` Alex Williamson
2002-02-15 20:00 ` David Mosberger [this message]
2002-02-16  0:46 ` John Hesterberg
2002-02-16  0:52 ` David Mosberger

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