Messages in this thread Patch in this message | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Thu, 21 Jan 1999 15:31:23 +0100 | From | Project BRAVO <> | Subject | Missing links in insert_vm_struct() 2.2.0-pre8 |
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In insert_vm_struct() [mm/mmap.c], two backward links seem to be not properly updated. The following patch should correct the suspected bug.
Or is it a feature?!
Marco Cesati
+---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Computer Engineering - Project BRAVO | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | University of Rome "Tor Vergata" | | Dept. of Computer Science, Systems and Industrial Engineering | | via di Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome (Italy) | | e-mail: bravo@russell.ce.uniroma2.it | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
--- v2.2.0-pre8/linux/mm/mmap.c.orig Thu Jan 21 15:06:21 1999 +++ linux/mm/mmap.c Thu Jan 21 15:08:04 1999 @@ -764,8 +764,10 @@ if (*pprev != next) printk("insert_vm_struct: tree inconsistent with list\n"); } - vmp->vm_next = *pprev; + if ((vmp->vm_next = *pprev) != NULL) + (*pprev)->vm_pprev = &vmp->vm_next; *pprev = vmp; + vmp->vm_pprev = pprev; mm->map_count++; if (mm->map_count >= AVL_MIN_MAP_COUNT && !mm->mmap_avl)
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