this patch adds a check to make sure memory was allocated, returns an
error code otherwise.
-john
--- fs/autofs4/symlink.c.orig Fri Apr 21 14:41:36 2000
+++ fs/autofs4/symlink.cSun Jun 3 00:43:18 2001
@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@
static int autofs4_readlink(struct dentry *dentry, char *buff
this seems to be an appropriate place to check this pointer and return an
error code if necessary.
-john
--- linux/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c.orig Fri Feb 9 11:29:44 2001
+++ linux/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c Sun Jun 3 01:23:13 2001
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@
struct list_head *lp;
struct dentry *r
this seemed to be a straight forward null pointer bug. i just copied the
error handling code from about 5 lines below what i added in.
-john martin
--- drivers/mtd/mtdram.c.orig Fri Feb 9 11:30:23 2001
+++ drivers/mtd/mtdram.cSat May 26 20:52:56 2001
@@ -115,6 +115,11
this seems to be a straight forward case of memory not being freed on an
error path. so i just added in one line to each of the if statements that
could fail.
-john martin
--- drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c.orig Fri Apr 27 13:59:19 2001
+++ drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c Sat May 26 20:13:03
I found this error using xgcc with metal as an error checker. It seems to
be a simple case of not freeing allocatd memory on an error path.
-john martin
--- drivers/media/video/zr36120.c.orig Fri Mar 2 11:12:10 2001
+++ drivers/media/video/zr36120.c Sat May 19 15:31:03 2001
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