adsl/pppoe no longer connecting on 5.1
Kris Kennaway
kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Jun 11 23:35:38 PDT 2003
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 11:05:57PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> It looks like gcc's inline alloca implementation allocates chunks in
> larger chunks than the alloca.S implementation does. This (untested)
> patch should make the alloca.S behaviour match that of gcc.
I suspect that there's a buffer overrun in one of the alloca() buffers
in ppp, that is harmless with gcc's inline version because of the
extra padding. I haven't spotted it yet though.
Kris
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