Re: [discuss] Re: [Patch] x86_64: TASK_SIZE fixes for compatibility mode processes

[Andi Kleen]

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 12:09:14PM -0700, Siddha, Suresh B wrote:
> can happen in syscall32_setup_pages because of a malicious app and 
> another is the 32bit hugetlb application failure(which was also observed 
> by a customer recently). More details are in my changeset comments.

Ok agreed the memory leak needs to be fixed somehow.

The hugetlb thing should be caught by the compat mmap function. I will
double check it.
-andi
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