Subject: admin/15878: "/usr/games/fortune all" gives extra error messages when MALLOC_OPTIONS=J
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <eravin@panix.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/11/2002 14:51:05
>Number: 15878
>Category: admin
>Synopsis: "/usr/games/fortune all" gives extra error messages when MALLOC_OPTIONS=J
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: netbsd-admin
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 11 14:51:00 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Ed Ravin
>Release: 1.5.2
>Organization:
Public Access Networks Corp
>Environment:
NetBSD panix2.panix.com 1.5.2 NetBSD 1.5.2 (PANIX-USER) #1: Mon Jan 14 23:28:51 EST 2002 marcotte@trinity.nyc.access.net:/devel/netbsd/1.5.2/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/PANIX-USER i386
>Description:
The warning:
fortune in free(): warning: junk pointer, too high to make sense.
appears multiple times if the "J" malloc option is set (via /etc/malloc.conf or MALLOC_OPTIONS environment variable)
>How-To-Repeat:
$ MALLOC_OPTIONS=J /usr/games/fortune all
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: