Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile

2005-04-06 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:14:16AM +0200, Uwe Doering wrote: > I can't tell why 'ovp' was introduced in the first place. Might have > historical reasons. But that's how the code currently works. In the > MAIN branch as well, according to CVS. So I'd suggest to replace 'vp' > with 'ovp' in th

Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile

2005-04-05 Thread Colin Percival
Uwe Doering wrote: > + vnode_pager_setsize(vp, 0); > > I wonder, isn't the variable 'vp' actually supposed to be 'ovp' in the > added line? Technically they are identical. 'ovp' is assigned from > 'vp' once in the variable definition section at the start of the function. >

Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile

2005-04-05 Thread Uwe Doering
FreeBSD Security Advisories wrote: [...] a) Download the relevant patch from the location below, and verify the detached PGP signature using your PGP utility. [FreeBSD 4.x] # fetch ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/patches/SA-05:02/sendfile_4.patch # fetch ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CE

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile

2005-04-04 Thread FreeBSD Security Advisories
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