On 2014-05-25 00:00, David Stacey wrote:
In function cygwin_rexec(), a pointer to local buffer 'ahostbuf' is returned
through 'ahost'. However, the buffer will have been deallocated at the end of
the function, and so the contents of 'ahost' will be undefined. A trivial
patch (attached)
On 26/05/14 08:04, Peter Rosin wrote:
On 2014-05-25 00:00, David Stacey wrote:
In function cygwin_rexec(), a pointer to local buffer 'ahostbuf' is returned
through 'ahost'. However, the buffer will have been deallocated at the end of
the function, and so the contents of 'ahost' will be
On 2014-05-26 12:09, David Stacey wrote:
On 26/05/14 08:04, Peter Rosin wrote:
On 2014-05-25 00:00, David Stacey wrote:
In function cygwin_rexec(), a pointer to local buffer 'ahostbuf' is
returned through 'ahost'. However, the buffer will have been deallocated at
the end of the function,
On 26/05/14 14:36, Peter Rosin wrote:
I believe the comment refers to if static is the right answer to the
problem. Is there a need to handle concurrent calls?
I can't really comment on that. As the code stands, neither of the two
functions that we are discussing are reentrant. As long as the
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 04:27:10PM +0100, David Stacey wrote:
On 26/05/14 14:36, Peter Rosin wrote:
I believe the comment refers to if static is the right answer to the
problem. Is there a need to handle concurrent calls?
I can't really comment on that. As the code stands, neither of the two
On 2014-05-26 18:35, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 04:27:10PM +0100, David Stacey wrote:
On 26/05/14 14:36, Peter Rosin wrote:
I believe the comment refers to if static is the right answer to the
problem. Is there a need to handle concurrent calls?
I can't really comment
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 10:39:03PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote:
On 2014-05-26 18:35, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 04:27:10PM +0100, David Stacey wrote:
On 26/05/14 14:36, Peter Rosin wrote:
I believe the comment refers to if static is the right answer to the
problem. Is there
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 05:40:49PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 10:39:03PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote:
On 2014-05-26 18:35, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 04:27:10PM +0100, David Stacey wrote:
On 26/05/14 14:36, Peter Rosin wrote:
I believe the
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 05:46:10PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
Btw, the latest version of freebsd can't have this particular problem
since ahostbuf is now gone. We probably should pull in the latest version
into Cygwin's tree.
...and that's apparently because Corinna added the code in