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From: Ankit Jain <ankitjain1580@yahoo.com>
Subject: malloc and free
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 18:39:13 +0000 (GMT)
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hi

routine xyz uses malloc and free functions. it gives
accurate and correct result if called once. 

but if the function is called in a loop N number of
times then probably it gives segmentation fault.

what is the reason?  can any body guess or test code
is needed?

thanks

ankit jain

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