Bug 1098 - possible memory corruption when running in 64 system
: possible memory corruption when running in 64 system
Status: VERIFIED FIXED
: IPW3945
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: P2 normal
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Reported: 2006-07-14 16:36 by
Modified: 2007-04-27 20:17 (History)


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fix the casting problem (630 bytes, patch)
2006-07-14 16:37, Mohamed Abbas
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Description From 2006-07-14 16:36:21
In ipw_rx_queue_restock we are casting a poiter to u32 into u64 then writing 64
bits data into it. This might cause memory corruption
------- Comment #1 From 2006-07-14 16:37:55 -------
Created an attachment (id=860) [details]
fix the casting problem

should apply to any recent ipw3945 releases
------- Comment #2 From 2006-07-27 20:45:57 -------
Let's integrate the patch.
------- Comment #3 From 2006-11-01 12:54:17 -------
Merged for 1.1.2
------- Comment #4 From 2007-04-27 20:17:59 -------
Should be fixed since the patch is already, at least, in 1.2.0.