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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Cc: Adaptec OEM Raid Solutions <aacraid@adaptec.com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@suse.de>,
	Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>,
	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] dpt_i20: several use after free issues
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:45:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100315134526.0b2e3637.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100315082656.GJ18181@bicker>

On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:26:56 +0300
Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> wrote:

> adpt_i2o_delete_hba() calls kfree() so we have to save "pHba->next"
> before calling it.  Also inside adpt_i2o_delete_hba() itself, there
> was another use after free bug which I fixed by moving the kfree() 
> down a line.

erk.  This code should be crashing most gruesomely.  I wonder why it
doesn't.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-15 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-15  8:26 [patch] dpt_i20: several use after free issues Dan Carpenter
2010-03-15 20:45 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2010-03-15 22:48   ` James Bottomley

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