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Date:      Wed, 17 Dec 1997 03:45:22 +1100
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, dg@root.com
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/5313: panic: free: multiple frees
Message-ID:  <199712161645.DAA22343@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>> There is one obvious problem.  imgp->image_header needs to be cleared
>> in both arms of the if statement since it is always set).  This fix has
>> not been tested.
>
>   Oh my, what a particularly ugly bug. I'm amazed the system runs at all,
>actually. I'll test and commit. Thanks Bruce!

I guess the failure case doesn't happen much.  It might be worth deciding
actually when - pehaps some other mysterious bugs are caused by it.  Not
everyone is paranoid enough to run with DIAGNOSTIC :-).

Bruce



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