Yichen Xie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi guys, I was looking at the load_elf_library function (fs/binfmt_elf.c) 
>  in 2.6.10, and noticed the following:
> 
>       elf_phdata = (struct elf_phdr *) kmalloc(j, GFP_KERNEL);
>       ...
>       while (elf_phdata->p_type != PT_LOAD) elf_phdata++;
>       ...
>       kfree(elf_phdata);
> 
>  Could this be problematic since the pointer being freed might be different 
>  from that returned from kmalloc?

Current kernels seem to be OK.
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