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Re: Fix BSD Memory Leak

From: Nick Garnett <nickg at ecoscentric dot com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew dot lunn at ascom dot ch>
Cc: Gary Thomas <gary at chez-thomas dot org>,"'ecos-patches at sources dot redhat dot com'" <ecos-patches at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: 29 Jul 2003 11:11:22 +0100
Subject: Re: Fix BSD Memory Leak
References: <80B97DE95AEED311BA580050047FE98494F64D@mail.systech.com><20030729075100.GA1334@biferten.ma.tech.ascom.ch>

Andrew Lunn <andrew.lunn@ascom.ch> writes:

> Hi Nick, Gary
> 
> I was looking at this patch and decide to look back at the original
> FreeBSD code to see how they fixed the memory leak. But i've run into
> a problem. There is no src/sys/kern/sockio.c in the FreeBSD sources.
> 
> Since your names are in the author & contributer sections, please
> could you tell me what the history is of this file.
> 

Most of the code in there is adapted from the code in files such as
sys_socket.c, sys_generic.c and uipc_syscalls.c. So those are the
sorts of places you need to look if you want to find the equivalent
BSD code.

-- 
Nick Garnett                    eCos Kernel Architect
http://www.ecoscentric.com      The eCos and RedBoot experts

References:
- Fix BSD Memory Leak
  - From: Jay Foster
- Re: Fix BSD Memory Leak
  - From: Andrew Lunn

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