From: XavierGr <xaviergr_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 16:57:55 +0300

Ok I made a patch about it including some other details for the jpeg viewer.
Patch task # 5362

On 17/05/06, XavierGr <xaviergr_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> yes it is true that the sim crashes whenver I try to open files with
> folders.
>
> But what's the entries = 0 for?
>
> This variable is always initialized to zero when the program starts.
>
> On 17/05/06, Bill Janssen <janssen_at_parc.com> wrote:
>
> > > I haven't checked for a while but when I was developing the
> > file_change
> > > feature I tested various conditions with and without mixed folders and
> > it
> > > worked just fine...
> >
> > I'm using it in the simulator, under GDB, and conditions there might
> > be different from in a real device. But I can't see how it wouldn't
> > crash if you were in a folder which had extension-less filenames in
> > it. It's a null pointer dereference bug.
> >
> > > If you use it twice?
> > > What exactly do you mean by that?
> >
> > I mean, you try to look at an image, then you go back to the file
> > browser, then you select another JPEG image. There's an index
> > initialization problem that the patch fixes. Again, this is an error
> > that might be masked in certain operating conditions. Or with a less
> > introspective version of "free".
> >
> > Bill
> >
>
>
Received on 2006-05-17