Re: CONFIG_PREEMPT and JFFS2 oops

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> From: Paul Walmsley <paul@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "linux-mtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-mtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Orjan Friberg <of@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2012/01/26 18:00
> Subject: Re: CONFIG_PREEMPT and JFFS2 oops
> Sent by: linux-mtd-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2012, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
>
> > Still leeks:
> > +                            best_slen = tdl;
> > +                            best_buf = tmp_buf;
> > +                            best = this;
> >
> > You just throw away best_buf here, don't you?
>
> You're right.  It's even worse than that.  best_buf will contain the data
> from the last compressor used.  And it will be prematurely freed.  Here's
> a fixed version.
>
> Time for breakfast.

hmm, that memcpy is costly. Just swap tmp_buf and best_buf instead?

Time to go home :)

 Jocke

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