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From: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds),
	adam@yggdrasil.com (Adam J. Richter),
	parsley@roanoke.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	riel@conectiva.com.br (Rik van Riel)
Subject: Re: Patch (repost): cramfs memory corruption fix
Date: 08 Jan 2001 15:49:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <qwwk886t7xu.fsf@sap.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E14FdV7-0004gd-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: Alan Cox's message of "Mon, 8 Jan 2001 14:42:18 +0000 (GMT)"

Hi Alan,

On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
> I have been thinking about this. I think we should merge the size
> limiting code with the example clean ramfs code. Having spent a
> while debugging the LFS checks and some other funnies I realised one
> problem with the ramfs in 2.4.0 as an example. It does not
> demonstrate error cases, which the new one does.

For demonstration purposes perhaps. But I do not see a lot of value of
using ramfs if shmem could do read and write.

Greetings
		Christoph
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-08 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-07  6:41 Patch (repost): cramfs memory corruption fix Adam J. Richter
2001-01-07 13:53 ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 19:26   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-07 19:42     ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 19:56       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-07 21:11         ` Rik van Riel
2001-01-07 21:20           ` Alan Cox
2001-01-08  6:56           ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-01-07 21:54         ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-08 13:37         ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-08 14:19           ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-01-08 14:43             ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-08 14:42           ` Alan Cox
2001-01-08 14:49             ` Christoph Rohland [this message]
2001-01-07 20:39       ` David L. Parsley
2001-01-08 18:27         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-08  3:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-08 13:11   ` David Woodhouse
2001-01-08 12:30     ` Shane Nay
2001-01-08 14:34     ` David Woodhouse
2001-01-10 23:30   ` [PATCH] one-liner fix for bforget() honoring BH_Protected; was: " David L. Parsley
2001-01-11  4:23     ` Linus Torvalds

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