Re: PATCH - bug in vfree

Neil Booth
1999-02-20T12:12:38Z

Neil Booth wrote:

> More deeply:- Close inspection of get_vm_area reveals that
> (intentionally?) it does NOT insist there be a cushion page behind a VMA
> that is placed in front of a previously-allocated VMA, it ONLY
> guarantees that a cushion page lies in front of newly-allocated VMAs.

Sorry, this is not correct (mistook < for <=). The bug report is
correct, though.