On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, John Baldwin wrote: > On Thursday 19 February 2004 08:43 pm, Ted Unangst wrote: > > Hi. These are some bugs found by Coverity in a static analysis run on the > > FreeBSD kernel. All these are use after free bugs. > > Thanks for the excellent bug reports!
I wonder if the same approach relating to memory allocation and free checking via static analysis could be applied to locking and unlocking of locks? I.e.: - We don't release locks more than once. - We don't forget to unlock. - We hold a lock before accessing certain fields (defined by annotation) of a structure. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects [EMAIL PROTECTED] Senior Research Scientist, McAfee Research _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"