Hi.

The patch below adds a kmalloc check to drivers/pcmcmia/rsrc_mgr.c.
Against 245-ac16 but aplies to 256p6 also. Reported a while back 
by the stanford team.


--- linux-245-ac16-clean/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_mgr.c      Sat May 19 20:59:21 2001
+++ linux-245-ac16/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_mgr.c    Sat Jun 23 15:06:54 2001
@@ -189,6 +189,11 @@
     
     /* First, what does a floating port look like? */
     b = kmalloc(256, GFP_KERNEL);
+    if (!b) {
+       printk(" -- aborting.\n");
+       printk(KERN_ERR "Out of memory.");
+       return;
+    }
     memset(b, 0, 256);
     for (i = base, most = 0; i < base+num; i += 8) {
        if (check_io_resource(i, 8))
-- 
Regards,
        Rasmus([EMAIL PROTECTED])

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