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Date:      Wed, 18 Mar 1998 12:00:16 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Memory leak in inetd in last week's -current?
Message-ID:  <19980318120016.31155@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199803180116.UAA00442@dyson.iquest.net>; from John S. Dyson on Tue, Mar 17, 1998 at 08:16:27PM -0500
References:  <19980318084414.07315@freebie.lemis.com> <199803180116.UAA00442@dyson.iquest.net>

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On Tue, 17 March 1998 at 20:16:27 -0500, John S. Dyson wrote:
> Greg Lehey said:
>> I've just discovered that my inetd has been rejecting connections with
>> the following message:
>>
>> $ ftp ftp.lemis.com
>> Connected to freebie.lemis.com.
>> inetd in realloc(): warning: junk pointer, too high to make sense.
>> ftp>
>>
>> I took a ktrace of it happening, if that's of any use, and restarted
>> inetd, which made the problem go away.  Any ideas?
>>
> If you are running a kernel after about Saturday, then it is a kernel
> problem, and immediately you should start running an earlier kernel.

Yes, I saw the file system mass destruction problems, but that was
later.  This kernel was built last Thursday (our time), or Wednesday
your time.  Any danger there?

Greg

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