Re: RSBAC version 1.1.1 released - no more


From: Amon Ott <ao@rsbac.org>
Subject: Re: RSBAC version 1.1.1 released - no more
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 16:45:54 +0100

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On Fre, 23 Mär 2001 Amon Ott wrote:
> Despite the remaining problems I decided to release version 1.1.1 while CeBIT
> is still on. Hopefully, it will work for most users.
> 
> During the next weeks we can try to figure out what exactly is going wrong and
> provide a bugfix. Until then I will try to collect all bug reports with system
> logs etc., so that we might find a common pattern.
> 
> The main problem still seems to be the stack, which is filled but not freed
> during init. As soon as it is full, the next allocated variables or procedure
> return values will be bogus and everything blows up. I'd be specially
> interested in the 'free stack' values of the crashing kernel threads (SysRQ-T),
> which are probably very low, e.g. <100 Bytes. My test systems usually show ca.
> 200-300 Bytes of free stack after loading all lists, while the stack is 8192
> Bytes.

OK, I drew v.1.1.1 back, because I put in a lot of stack checks and found the
reason for the stack exhaustion. I am currently working on the fix.

As soon as the new version is ready, I will tell you. There might even be a
pre9 now.

Amon.
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