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Date:      Sat, 1 Apr 2006 19:20:21 GMT
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/94827
Message-ID:  <200604011920.k31JKLut058576@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/94827; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jan@concept.de
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/94827
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 14:13:36 -0500

 The problem is because you're mmapping at a specific address that
 happens to overlap with addresses used by malloc.  If you mmap(NULL,
 ...) then the kernel will allocate you an unused address.
 
 Kris
 
 


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