Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | Rusty Russell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix use-after-free when trying to load an invalid module | Date | Sun, 15 Jun 2003 11:00:08 +1000 |
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In message <1055592512.3810.12.camel@home.lb.ods.org> you write: > mod->module_core contains the mod structure, so it must be freed after > mod->percpu. > However, initialization happens in the opposite order because mod is > moved after that, so we need to initialize module_core to 0 and check it > later.
Thanks for the fix! This was fixed another way, though, in Linus' tree.
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