[BusyBox] memory problem in syslogd

[Glenn]

On Thu, 19 Jul 2001 09:54:24 -0700
"Larry Doolittle" <ldoolitt at recycle.lbl.gov> wrote:

> Matt wrote -
> 
> > Someone feeling ambitious should probably audit the code
> > and replace all the fixed-size buffers with calls to
> > {RESERVE,RELEASE}_BB_BUFFER.
> 
> That's a lot of work, and if done blindly could easily
> trigger a ton of memory leaks, or worse.  To see how big
> the problem is, try:

dpkg uses large arrays, i will go through that and the other unarchiving code in a few days.

(Im going to be away for a day or two)


Glenn