mbuf trash-related "memory modified after free" panic fixed.

Pascal Hofstee caelian at gmail.com
Thu Jun 30 23:00:13 GMT 2005


On 6/29/05, Mike Silbersack <silby at silby.com> wrote:
> > I'm still seeing these printfs.  Much like Pascal, my "value" is fairly
> > consistent.  It does seem to change based on access point...  I've tested
> > this on three different access points-- 2 open, and 1 with WPA-PSK.  When I
> > connect to the open access points, I get "val=102c0de".  When connecting to
> > the WPA-PSK access point, I get "val=2cc0de".  This value is consistent
> > across kernel rebuilds and connect sessions.
> >
> > My hardware is a Thinkpad 380XD w/ Belkin F5D7010 (ral) pc card nic.
> >
> > Let me know if I can provide more information.
> 
> Actually, that is a real bug. :)
> 
> Damien just committed a fix in revision 1.4 of if_ral.c.  Please cvsup and
> see if that stops the warnings.

Just thought i would give a heads up .. with the latest mbuf and
if_ral patches i no longer see the mbuf-related-printfs.

It was nice to see though how the messages were traced to the wireless
code as i am indeed using an if_ral network interface using WPA_PSK
(Linksys WMP54G).

-- 
  Pascal Hofstee


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