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Date:      Thu, 15 Aug 2002 19:03:12 +0200
From:      =?iso-8859-15?Q?Aur=E9lien?= Nephtali <aurelien.nephtali@wanadoo.fr>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   [PATCH] (was: Laptop doesn't free memory so old dmesg can be seen)
Message-ID:  <20020815170312.GA224@nebula.WorkGroup>

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Hi,

After informations given by Brook Davis (thanks to him :p) I investigate in
/sys/kern/subr_prf.c . I just add a bzero() but it fixes the *problem*.

I think it doesn't break anything but every comments are welcome.

Can the attached patch be commited ?

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--- subr_prf.c.old	Thu Aug 15 18:59:18 2002
+++ subr_prf.c	Thu Aug 15 18:58:45 2002
@@ -855,6 +855,7 @@
 		msgbufp->msg_size = (char *)msgbufp - cp;
 	}
 	msgbufp->msg_ptr = cp;
+	bzero(msgbufp->msg_ptr, ((char *)msgbufp - cp));
 	if (msgbufmapped && oldp != msgbufp)
 		msgbufcopy(oldp);
 	msgbufmapped = 1;

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