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
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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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