HEADS-UP new statfs structure
Garance A Drosihn
drosih at rpi.edu
Fri Nov 14 15:59:45 PST 2003
At 5:26 PM -0500 11/14/03, Robert Watson wrote:
>
>As soon as you recompile libc, applications expecting the old
>statfs() ABI get the new statfs(), and depending on where their
>smaller struct statfs is located, may stomp on memory they're
>using for something else (like critical data structures).
But if they are re-compiled, won't they be re-compiled with
the newer struct statfs? (and thus be the correct size)
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Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad at gilead.netel.rpi.edu
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